N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine (CHEBI:141568)

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ChEBI Name	N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:141568

ChEBI ASCII Name	N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine

Definition	A nitrosamine that is N-nitrosodiethylamine in which one of the ethyl froups has been replaced by a 2-hydroxyethyl group. It is used to induce renal and liver tumours in rodents.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C4H10N2O2

Net Charge

Average Mass

118.135

Monoisotopic Mass

118.07423

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H10N2O2/c1-2-6(5-8)3-4-7/h7H,2-4H2,1H3

InChIKey

HNQBPUIXFDQDRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCN(CCO)N=O

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	carcinogenic agent A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine (CHEBI:141568) has functional parent N-nitrosodiethylamine (CHEBI:34873) N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine (CHEBI:141568) has role carcinogenic agent (CHEBI:50903) N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine (CHEBI:141568) is a nitrosamine (CHEBI:35803) N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine (CHEBI:141568) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)

IUPAC Name

N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrous amide

Synonyms	Sources
2-(ethylnitrosamino)ethanol	ChEBI
Aethyl-aethanol-nitrosoamin	ChEBI
EHEN	ChEBI
ethyl(hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine	ChemIDplus
ethyl-2-hydroxyethylnitrosamine	ChemIDplus
ethylethanolnitrosamine	ChemIDplus
N-ethyl-N-hydroxyethylnitrosamine	ChemIDplus
N-nitroso-N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)amine	ChemIDplus
N-Nitrosoaethylaethanolamin	ChemIDplus
N-nitrosoethyl-2-hydroxyethylamine	ChemIDplus
N-nitrosoethylethanolamine	ChemIDplus

Registry Number	Type	Source
13147-25-6	CAS Registry Number	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

09 August 2018