Agent Name
N-Nitrosodiphenylamine
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
Curetard A; Delac J; Difenylnitrosamin [Czech]; Diphenyl N-nitrosoamine; Diphenylamine, N-nitroso-; Diphenylnitrosamin [German]; Diphenylnitrosamine; N,N-Diphenylnitrosamine; N-Nitroso-N-phenylaniline; N-Nitroso-N-phenylbenzenamine; N-Nitrosodifenylamin [Czech]; N-Nitrosodiphenylamine; Naugard TJB; Nitrosodiphenylamine; Ortard; Redax; Retarder J; Sconoc; TJB; Vulcalent A; Vulcatard A; Vulkalent A [Czech]; Vultrol; [ChemIDplus]
Description
Yellow to brown or orange powder or flakes or a black solid; [CAMEO]
Sources/Uses
" In the early 1980s, most U.S. rubber manufacturers replaced it with more efficient chemicals. Only one manufacturer in the United States produces N-nitrosodiphenylamine." [ATSDR ToxProfiles]
Comments
N-nitrosodiphenylamine causes bladder cancer after chronic administration to animals. No substantial evidence of liver toxicity in animals; [ATSDR ToxProfiles] No listed effects of short-term or long-term exposure; [ICSC]
Vapor Pressure
7E-05 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
Carcinogen--No TLV; VP from HSDB;
IARC Carcinogen
Not classifiable
Other Information
No other related information on this agent was found.