An N-nitrosamine
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N-Nitrosomethylethylamine

Item No. 36074

Technical Information
Formal Name
N-methyl-N-nitroso-ethanamine
CAS Number
10595-95-6
Synonyms
  • NEMA
Molecular Formula
C3H8N2O
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95%
A liquid
Chloroform: Slightly solubleEthyl Acetate: Slightly solubleMethanol: Slightly soluble
λmax
229 nm
SMILES
O=NN(CC)C
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C3H8N2O/c1-3-5(2)4-6/h3H2,1-2H3
InChi Key
RTDCJKARQCRONF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    N-Nitrosomethylethylamine is an N-nitrosamine.1 It has been found at low levels in some processed meat products.2

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1.  IARC monographs on the evaluation of the carcinogenic risk of chemicals to humans: Some N-nitroso compounds. (1978).

    2. Niklas, A.A., Herrmann, S.S., Pedersen, M., et alThe occurrence of volatile and non-volatile N-nitrosamines in cured meat products from the Danish market. Food Chem. 378, 132046 (2022).