Preferred Label : 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline;
NCIt synonyms : 3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinolin-2-amine; IQ; 2-Amino-3-Methylimidazo 4 5-f Quinoline;
NCIt definition : A synthetic, light tan crystalline solid that is soluble in dimethylsulfoxide and
methanol. It is produced in small quantities for research purposes. 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline
is formed naturally during the cooking of muscle-derived foods (meat and fish). Levels
of this chemical produced in this manner are dependent on cooking temperature, cooking
time and method of cooking (direct or indirect). 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline
has also been detected in processed food flavorings, beer, wine, and cigarette smoke.
It is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. (NCI05);
CAS number : 76180-96-6;
Codes from synonyms : 00414;
Origin ID : C44309;
UMLS CUI : C1312059;
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