Compound Q&A
Is 1-Methyl-4-nitrosopiperazine (CAS: 16339-07-4) safe?
Answer
1-Methyl-4-nitrosopiperazine (1-Me-NP, CAS: 16339-07-4) is not considered safe for human exposure. It is highly toxic and can cause severe health effects including respiratory distress and central nervous system depression. Proper protective measures, including personal protective equipment, must be used when handling this compound. It should only be used under strict laboratory conditions with adequate ventilation.
About
CAS No
16339-07-4
English Name
1-Methyl-4-nitrosopiperazine
Molecular Formula
C5H11N3O
Molecular Weight
129.163 g/mol
SMILES
CN1CCN(CC1)N=O
InChIKey
CEAIOKFZXJMDAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 12:55
