N-Nitroso-N-methylurea
Catalogue number:
T4169-25 mg
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Size:
25 mg
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CAS Number:
684-93-5
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Formula:
C2H5N3O2
Molecular Weight:
103.08
Alternative Names:
1-Methyl-1-nitrosourea , N-Methyl-N-nitrosourea , Methylnitrosourea
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Product Description:
N-Nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU/MNU/NMH) is a nitrosourea compound with alkylating, carcinogenic, and mutagenic properties; as a direct-acting alkylating agent, it interacts with DNA and targets multiple animal organs to induce various cancers and degenerative diseases, and is commonly used to induce disease models such as gastric cancer and breast cancer in mice.