N-Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine
Agent Name
N-Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine
CAS Number
20917-49-1
Formula
C7-H14-N2-O
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
N-Nitrosoazacyclooctane; N-Nitrosooktahydroazocin [Czech]; NHMI; Nitroso-heptamethylenimin [German]; Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine; Octahydro-1-nitrosoazocine; Azocine, octahydro-1-nitroso-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Nitrosamines
Comments
Causes acute pulmonary edema and zonal hepatitis in oral lethal-dose studies of rats; [RTECS] See "NITROSAMINES."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.017 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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