Chemicals and Drugs

Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene

A very potent liver carcinogen.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A very potent liver carcinogen.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H17N3
Molecular Weight
239.32 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
55-80-1
IUPAC Name
N,N-dimethyl-4-[(3-methylphenyl)diazenyl]aniline
InChIKey
LVTFSVIRYMXRSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC=C1)N=NC2=CC=C(C=C2)N(C)C
MeSH Unique ID
D008749
Source
PubChem CID 5934

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • 3'-Methyl-4-dimethylaminoazobenzene
  • Dimethyl-p-(m-tolylazo)aniline
  • MeDAB
  • 3' Methyl 4 dimethylaminoazobenzene

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Dimethylaminoazobenzene (1972-1974)
  • Methane (1973-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008749. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008749
  2. Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26841226
  3. Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5934. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5934