N-Nitroso-N-methyl-3-aminopropionic Acid

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Catalogue number:	PA 27 0018065
Chemical name:	N-Nitroso-N-methyl-3-aminopropionic Acid
CAS Number:	10478-42-9
Category:	miscellaneous compounds,Nitrosamine Standards
Synonyms:	3-(Methyl(nitroso)amino)propanoic acid; 3-(methylnitrosoamino)propanoic acid;
Molecular form:	C₄H₈N₂O₃
Appearance:	Off-White to Pale Yellow Low Melting Solid
Mol. Weight:	132.12
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	Tobacco products have been reported to contain various N-nitroso compounds, including several volatile N-nitrosamines. Nitrosamines are known carcinogens in a wide range of animal species. The occurence of N-nitrosamino acids such as N-nitroso-N-methylaminopropionic acid, is highly correlated with levels of tobacco-specific-nitrosamines.