- Azoxymethane
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Azoxymethane[1] Methyl-methylimino-oxidoazaniumOther namesDimethyldiazene-1-oxideIdentifiers CAS number 25843-45-2 PubChem 33184 ChemSpider 30663 UNII MO0N1J0SEN Jmol-3D images Image 1 - [O-]/[N+](=N/C)C
Properties Molecular formula C2H6N2O Molar mass 74.08 g mol−1 Density 0.991 g/mL Boiling point 97-99 °C
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)Infobox references Azoxymethane is a carcinogenic and neurotoxic chemical compound used in biological research. It is the oxide of azomethane. It is particularly effective in inducing colon carcinomas.[2]
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Categories:- Amine oxides
- Carcinogens
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