methyl(methyl-oxo-$l^{5}-azanylidene)amine

• ChemBase ID: 153173
• Molecular Formular: C2H6N2O
• Molecular Mass: 74.08184
• Monoisotopic Mass: 74.04801282
• SMILES: C/N=[N+](/C)\[O-]
• Canonical SMILES: C/N=[N+](/C)\[O-]
• InChI: InChI=1S/C2H6N2O/c1-3-4(2)5/h1-2H3
• InChIKey: DGAKHGXRMXWHBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

NAMES AND DATABASE IDS

Names

• IUPAC name: methyl(methyl-oxo-$l^{5}-azanylidene)amine
• IUPAC Traditional name: azoxymethane
• Synonyms: AOM; Azoxymethane

Database IDs

• CAS Number: 25843-45-2
• MDL Number: MFCD00126912
• PubChem SID: 162247312; 24890698
• PubChem CID: 33184

CALCULATED PROPERTIES

• H Acceptors: 2
• H Donor: 0
• LogD (pH = 5.5): -0.870623
• LogD (pH = 7.4): -0.84027326
• Log P: -0.83966386
• Molar Refractivity: 18.5372 cm^3
• Polarizability: 6.93889 Å^3
• Polar Surface Area: 41.11 Å^2
• Rotatable Bonds: 0
• Lipinski's Rule of Five: true

PROPERTIES

Physical Property

• Boiling Point: 97-99 °C(lit.)
• Flash Point: 24 °C; 75.2 °F
• Density: 0.991 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

• RTECS: PA2975000
• European Hazard Symbols: Toxic (T)
• UN Number: 1992; 2810
• German water hazard class: 3
• Hazard Class: 3; 6.1
• Packing Group: 3
• Risk Statements: 45-46-10-25-36/38; 45-46-25
• Safety Statements: 53-26-45; 53-45
• GHS Pictograms: GHS02; GHS06; GHS08
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• GHS Hazard statements: H226-H300-H315-H319-H350; H300-H350
• GHS Precautionary statements: P201-P264-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P308 + P313; P201-P264-P301 + P310-P308 + P313
• Personal Protective Equipment: Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
• RID/ADR: UN 1992 3/PG 3; UN 2810 6.1/PG 3
• Storage Temperature: -20°C

Product Information

• Purity: ≥90% (GC); ≥98%
• Concentration: 13.4 M
• Compostion: methylene chloride, ≤5% (solvent)
• Contains: ≤15% ethanol and acetic acid (Packaged based on azoxymethane.)
• Quality: Practical grade
• Linear Formula: CH3N=N(→O)CH3

DETAILS

Sigma Aldrich - A2853

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Carcinogen that induces O6-methylguanine adducts in DNA leading to G→A transitions. Induces tumorigenesis in the colon of laboratory animals and is used to study the mechanism of cancer progression and chemoprevention.

Sigma Aldrich - A5486

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Carcinogen that induces O6-methylguanine adducts in DNA leading to G→A transitions. Induces tumorigenesis in the colon of laboratory animals and is used to study the mechanism of cancer progression and chemoprevention.