Nitrosamine

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title: Nitrosamine
text: In organic chemistry, nitrosamines are organic compounds with the chemical structure R2N−N=O, where R is usually an alkyl group. They feature a nitroso group (NO+) bonded to a deprotonated amine. Most nitrosamines are carcinogenic in nonhuman animals. A 2006 systematic review supports a "positive association between nitrite and nitrosamine intake and gastric cancer, between meat and processed meat intake and gastric cancer and oesophageal cancer, and between preserved fish, vegetable and smoked
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description: Organic compounds of the form >N–N=O
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrosamine
date created: 2004-09-30T01:30:41Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T19:54:42Z
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