Methylazoxymethanol

Methylazoxymethanol, MAM, is a carcinogen which reduces DNA synthesis.[1] Its derivatives include methylazoxymethanol acetate and cycasin, which they are found in cycad.

Methylazoxymethanol
Names
IUPAC name
(Z)-hydroxymethylimino-methyl-oxidoazanium
Preferred IUPAC name
[(Z)-methyl-ONN-azoxy]methanol
Other names
MAM
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
3DMet
ChEBI
ChemSpider
KEGG
UNII
Properties
C2H6N2O2
Molar mass 90.082
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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