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Azoxymethane

Catalog No. A2853 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 25843-45-2 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

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

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 25843-45-2
MDL Number MFCD00126912
PubChem SID 24890698

PROPERTIES

Compostion methylene chloride, ≤5% (solvent)
Concentration 13.4 M
Contains ≤15% ethanol and acetic acid (Packaged based on azoxymethane.)
Linear Formula CH3N=N(→O)CH3
Purity ≥90% (GC)
Quality Practical grade
Boiling Point 97-99 °C(lit.)
Density 0.991 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point 24 °C
Flash Point 75.2 °F
GHS Pictograms GHS02
GHS Pictograms GHS06
GHS Pictograms GHS08
GHS Signal Word Danger
GHS Hazard statements H226-H300-H315-H319-H350
European Hazard Symbols Toxic Toxic (T)
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Personal Protective Equipment Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
GHS Precautionary statements P201-P264-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P308 + P313
RID/ADR UN 1992 3/PG 3
Risk Statements 45-46-10-25-36/38
Safety Statements 53-26-45
Storage Temperature -20°C
Hazard Class 3
UN Number 1992
Packing Group 3
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Biochem/physiol Actions
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.
Description (简体中文)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Biochem/physiol Actions
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.

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