Term Name: N-nitrosopiperidine
Synonyms: 1-nitrosopiperidine, N-nitrosohexahydropyridine, NO-Pip
Definition: A nitrosamine that is piperidine in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a nitroso group. One of the many carcinogens detected in cigarette smoke, it is found in meat, cheese and spices that have been treated with the preservative sodium nitrite.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:76324]  ( EBI )

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is a type of: nitrosamine piperidine
has_role: apoptosis inducer carcinogenic agent environmental contaminant mutagen