methylazoxymethanol

Preferred Label : methylazoxymethanol;

MeSH note : a neuroteratogen; reacts with guanine residues of DNA & RNA forming 7-methylguanine adduct products; carcinogenicity probably related to biological decomposition into methyldiazonium ion, the ultimate methylating agent; structure in first source;

MeSH synonym : methazoxymethanol;

MeSH Related Number : 590-96-5 (methylazoxymethanol);

Registry Number MeSH : 590-96-5;

Is substance : O;

UNII : JGG19N3YDQ;

Details

Origin ID

C030667;

UMLS CUI

C0066333;

MeSH indexing information
- mitosis [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- methylazoxymethanol acetate [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- alkylating agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- carcinogens [MeSH Descriptor]
- teratogens [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- methylazoxymethanol [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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