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4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide

Medical Definition: A potent mutagen and carcinogen. This compound and its metabolite 4-HYDROXYAMINOQUINOLINE-1-OXIDE bind to nucleic acids. It inactivates bacteria but not bacteriophage.
Guide Notes: D25-26 qualif
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 56-57-5
Previously Indexed: Cyclic N-Oxides (1972-1974),Nitro Compounds (1972-1974),Quinolines (1970-1974)

4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide Medical Definitions and Terms

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