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Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyrrolidines > N-Nitrosopyrrolidine
Organic Chemicals > Nitroso Compounds > Nitrosamines > N-Nitrosopyrrolidine

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N-Nitrosopyrrolidine  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • Carcinogenic nitrosamine that may be formed from preservatives in meats during their preparation or in the liver during metabolism.

History note

  • 91(79); was see under NITROSAMINES 1979-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009242

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