[A synthetic carcinogenic compound found in a variety of smokes and industrial products, N-butyl-N-4-hydroxybutyl nitrosamine is used in biomedical research to induce transitional and squamous cell urinary bladder cancers and to promote experimental hepatocarcinogenesis, probably through abnormal DNA methylation. (NCI04) ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0006514 - Organic Chemical
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance