Azoxymethane

Azoxymethane^[1]
Names


IUPAC name Methyl-methylimino-oxidoazanium
Other names Dimethyldiazene-1-oxide
Identifiers
CAS Number	25843-45-2^N
ChemSpider	30663^Y
Jmol interactive 3D	Image
PubChem	33184
UNII	MO0N1J0SEN^Y
InChI InChI=1S/C2H6N2O/c1-3-4(2)5/h1-2H3/b4-3+^Y Key: DGAKHGXRMXWHBX-ONEGZZNKSA-N^Y InChI=1/C2H6N2O/c1-3-4(2)5/h1-2H3/b4-3+ Key: DGAKHGXRMXWHBX-ONEGZZNKBY
SMILES [O-]/[N+](=N/C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C₂H₆N₂O
Molar mass	74.08 g·mol⁻¹
Density	0.991 g/mL
Boiling point	97 to 99 °C (207 to 210 °F; 370 to 372 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Azoxymethane (AOM) is a carcinogenic and neurotoxic chemical compound used in biological research. It is the oxide of azomethane and is particularly effective for the induction of a colon carcinoma.^[2]

References

↑ Azoxymethane at Sigma-Aldrich
↑ Azoxymethane at PubChem

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