N-Nitroso-N-methylurea - CAS 684-93-5

N-Nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU/MNU/NMH) is a nitrosourea compound with alkylating, carcinogenic, and mutagenic properties; as a direct-acting alkylating agent, it interacts with DNA and targets multiple animal organs to induce various cancers and degenerative diseases, and is commonly used to induce disease models such as gastric cancer and breast cancer in mice.

DNA Alkylator/Crosslinker

DNA Damage/DNA Repair

586

>99.99%

C2H5N3O2

103.08

CN(N=O)C(N)=O

-20°C

Ice Packs

Small Compound