| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
2-[[4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl]azo]benzoic acid | [CAS]
4213-40-5 | [Synonyms]
AI3-26381
AI 3-26381
AI-3-26381
2-[[4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl]azo]benzoic acid
2-({4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl}diazenyl)benzoic acid | [Molecular Formula]
C18H19Cl2N3O2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00869284 | [MOL File]
4213-40-5.mol |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Azo-mustard is a nitrogen mustard derivative with mutagenic effects in Drosophila melanogaster males[1]. | [Definition]
ChEBI: 2-({4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-2-methylphenyl}diazenyl)benzoic acid is a nitrogen mustard. | [Safety Profile]
Poison by intraperitoneal andintravenous routes. Mutation data reported. When heatedto decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Cl- andNOx. | [References]
[1] C E PURDOM. Mutagenic effects of nitrogen mustard derivatives of azo-benzene compounds in Drosophila melanogaster. Biochem Pharmacol. 1960 Nov:5:206-18. DOI:10.1016/0006-2952(60)90065-4 |
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