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4-Hydroxyaminoquinoline-1-oxide
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Definition
: A potent mutagen and carcinogen. It is a reduction product of 4-NITROQUINOLINE-1-OXIDE. It binds with nucleic acids and inactivates both bacteria and bacteriophage.
D25-26 qualif
Pharmacological Action
Carcinogens
;
Mutagens
Other names
4-
Hydroxyaminoquinoline-
N-
oxide; 4 Hydroxyaminoquinoline N oxide; 4 Hydroxyaminoquinoline 1 oxide
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4-
hydroxyaminoquinoline-
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*DNA Adducts
4-Hydroxyaminoquinoline-1-oxide/*analogs & derivatives.
J Invest Dermatol 1989;92(5 Suppl):275S
4-
(N-
hydroxy-
N-
methylamino)quinoline 1-
oxide
69321-16-0
4-Hydroxyaminoquinoline-1-oxide/*analogs & derivatives.
Gan 69(6):835;1978