Product description
Diisopropyl-N-nitrosamine is a nitrosamine compound with the molecular formula C6H14N2O.
Properties
Molecular weight: 130.19 g/mol
Chemical structure: Contains two isopropyl groups attached to a nitroso (N=O) group
CAS Number: 601-77-4
Purity: Typically available at 95-98%
Applications and usage
Used as a research chemical
Employed as a reference standard in analytical chemistry
Studied for its potential carcinogenic effects
Safety and handling
Suspected carcinogen
May cause irritation
Harmful if ingested
Handle with appropriate safety precautions in a laboratory setting
Use personal protective equipment and work in a fume hood
Follow proper disposal procedures for hazardous chemicals
Involved human diseases
Potential carcinogen that may increase risk of certain cancers upon exposure
Long-term exposure may have adverse health effects
Specific cancer types associated with this compound are not mentioned in the provided search results, but caution is warranted due to its classification as a suspected carcinogen