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Azoxymethane[1]
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IUPAC name
Other names Dimethyldiazene-1-oxide
Identifiers
CAS number 25843-45-2
PubChem 33184
SMILES
InChI
InChI key DGAKHGXRMXWHBX-ONEGZZNKBY
ChemSpider ID 30663
Properties
Molecular formula C2H6N2O
Molar mass 74.08 g mol−1
Density 0.991 g/mL
Boiling point

97-99 °C

Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Azoxymethane is a carcinogenic and neurotoxic chemical compound used in biological research. It is the oxide of azomethane. It is particularly effective in inducing colon carcinomas.[2]

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