4-Nitroquinoline 1-oxide
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| 4-Nitroquinoline 1-oxide | |
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| File:NQO structure.png | |
| 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide | |
| style="background: #F8EABA; text-align: center;" colspan="2" | Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 56-57-5 
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| PubChem | 5955 |
| SMILES | Script error: No such module "collapsible list". |
| style="background: #F8EABA; text-align: center;" colspan="2" | Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C9H6N2O3 |
| Molar mass | 190.16 g mol−1 |
 (what is this?) (verify)Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) | |
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4-Nitroquinoline 1-oxide (also known as 4-NQO, 4NQO, 4Nqo, NQO and NQNO) is a quinoline derivative and a tumorigenic compound used in the assessment of the efficacy of diets, drugs, and procedures in the prevention and treatment of cancer in animal models. It induces DNA lesions usually corrected by nucleotide excision repair.
References
- 4-NQO in NCI Dictionary from PDQ (2004). Verified availability 2005-03-19.
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