Term Name: nitrosamine
Synonyms: N-Nitroso amines, nitrosamines
Definition: N-Nitroso amines, compounds of the structure R2NNO. Compounds RNHNO are not ordinarily isolable, but they, too, are nitrosamines. The name is a contraction of N-nitrosoamine and, as such, does not require the N locant.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:35803]  ( EBI )

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is a type of: nitroso compound
has subtype: 1,3,5-trinitroso-1,3,5-triazinane 1,3-dinitro-5-nitroso-1,3,5-triazinane 1-methoxy-N-nitrosodiethylamine 1-nitro-3,5-dinitroso-1,3,5-triazinane 3-[(3-Methylbutyl)nitrosoamino]-2-butanone 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol 4-(N-nitrosomethylamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)butan-1-one N,N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine N-butyl-N-(3-carboxypropyl)nitrosamine N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrosamine N-butyl-N-propylnitrous amide N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)nitrosamine N-ethyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl)nitrous amide N-methyl-N-pentylnitrosamine N-nitroso-1,3-thiazolidine N-Nitroso-N-methyl-3-aminopropionic acid N-nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid N-nitrosodiethylamine N-nitrosodimethylamine N-nitrosomorpholine N-nitrosopiperidine N-nitrososarcosine nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine Triacsin A Triacsin B WS-1228 B