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N-methyl-n-nitrosourethane. An alkylating carcinogen that produces gastrointestinal and probably lung and nervous system tumours.
Pharmacological action: alkylating agents, carcinogens.
Chemical name: Carbamic acid, methylnitroso-, ethyl ester
(12 Dec 1998)
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