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.
hepatotoxic agent
A role played by a chemical compound exihibiting itself through the ability to induce damage to the liver in animals.
genotoxin
A role played by a chemical compound to induce direct or indirect DNA damage. Such damage can potentially lead to the formation of a malignant tumour, but DNA damage does not lead inevitably to the creation of cancerous cells.
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Cadmium(II) nitrate
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ChemIDplus
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Cd(NO3)2
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ChEBI
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Nitric acid, cadmium salt
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ChemIDplus
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Nitric acid, cadmium salt (2:1)
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ChemIDplus
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