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MeSH Supplementary: methylazoxymethanol
Unique ID: C030667
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C030667
Entry Term(s): methazoxymethanol
Pharm Action: Alkylating Agents
Carcinogens
Teratogens
Registry Numbers: JGG19N3YDQ
Related Numbers: 590-96-5
Heading Mapped to: Methylazoxymethanol Acetate / analogs & derivatives
Frequency: 267
Note: a neuroteratogen; reacts with guanine residues of DNA & RNA forming 7-methylguanine adduct products; carcinogenicity probably related to biological decomposition into methyldiazonium ion, the ultimate methylating agent; structure in first source
Source: Cancer Biochem Biophys 1981;5(2):119
Indexing Information: Mitosis
Date of Entry: 1981/08/03
Revision Date: 2016/08/18

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