Term Name: N,N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine
Synonyms: 2,2'-bishydroxypropylnitrosamine, 2,2'-dihydroxy-di-n-propylnitrosoamine, DHPN, di(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine, diisopropanolnitrosamine, N,N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrous amide, N,N-di-(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine, N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine, N-nitroso-N,N-di(2-hydroxypropyl)amine, N-nitrosobis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine, N-nitrosodiisopropanolamine
Definition: A nitrosamine that is dipropylamine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen has been replaced by a nitroso group. It is a genotoxic carcinogen, targeting the lung, liver, thyroid, and kidney.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:131518]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: diol nitrosamine secondary alcohol
has_role: carcinogenic agent
inverse has_functional_parent: N-nitrobis(2-hydroxypropyl)amine