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Descriptor English: Nitrosomethylurethane
Descriptor Spanish: Nitrosometiluretano
Descriptor nitrosometiluretano
Entry term(s) metilnitrosouretano
Scope note: Carcinógeno alquilante que produce tumores gastrointestinales y probablemente de los pulmones y del sistema nervioso.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nitrosometiluretano
Descriptor French: N-Méthyl-N-nitroso-uréthane
Entry term(s): Methylnitrosourethane
Tree number(s): D02.241.081.251.944.500
D02.654.585
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009605
Scope note: An alkylating carcinogen that produces gastrointestinal and probably lung and nervous system tumors.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Pharm Action: Alkylating Agents
Registry Number: 615-53-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Carbamic acid, methylnitroso-, ethyl ester
Previous Indexing: Nitroso Compounds (1972-1974)
Urethane (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under URETHANE 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under URETHANE 1975-90
DeCS ID: 9791
Unique ID: D009605
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2000/06/22
Nitrosomethylurethane - Preferred
Concept UI M0014923
Scope note An alkylating carcinogen that produces gastrointestinal and probably lung and nervous system tumors.
Preferred term Nitrosomethylurethane
Entry term(s) Methylnitrosourethane



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