2-Amino-3-methylimidazo(4,5-f)quinoline

Agent Name
2-Amino-3-methylimidazo(4,5-f)quinoline
Alternative Name
IQ
CAS Number
76180-96-6
Formula
C11-H10-N4
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
2-Amino-3-methylimidazo(4,5-f)quinoline formula graphical representation
Synonyms
IQ; 2-Amino-3-methyl-3H-imidazo(4,5-f)quinoline; 3-Methyl-3H-imidazo(4,5-f)quinolin-2-amine; IQ; N3-IQ; 3H-Imidazo(4,5-f)quinolin-2-amine, 3-methyl-; 3H-Imidazo(4,5-f)quinoline, 2-amino-3-methyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Quinolines
Description
Tan solid; [CAMEO] Light grey to tan powder; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Produced commercially in small quantities for research purposes; [HSDB] Mutagen found in broiled food; [ChemIDplus]
Comments
May cause injury to eyes; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
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Adverse Effects

IARC Carcinogen
Probable (2a)
NTP Carcinogen
Anticipated human carcinogen

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