- chemistry,
nitroso refers to a
functional group in
which the
nitric oxide (−N=O)
group is
attached to an
organic moiety. As such,
various nitroso groups can...
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between carbon and nitrogen, the
nitroso group has a
relatively strong -I effect, but not as
strong as the
nitro group. (Positively
charged nitrogen atoms...
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chemical structure R2N−N=O,
where R is
usually an
alkyl group. They
feature a
nitroso group (NO+)
bonded to a
deprotonated amine. Most
nitrosamines are...
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structure R1C(=X)N(–R2)–N=O, that is, a
nitroso group bonded to the
nitrogen of an
amide or
similar functional group.
Specific classes include the N-nitrosamides...
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toxic organic compound consisting of a
trifluoromethyl group covalently bound to a
nitroso group. Its
distinctive deep blue
color is
unusual for a gas...
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dinitrogen trioxide is O=N−NO2,
which can be
described as a
nitroso group −N=O
attached to a
nitro group −NO2 by a
single bond
between the two
nitrogen atoms...
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known as thionitrites, are
organic compounds or
functional groups containing a
nitroso group attached to the
sulfur atom of a thiol. S-Nitrosothiols have...
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Nitroglycerin Henry Feuer, ed. (1970).
Nitro and
Nitroso Groups: Part 2,
Volume 2. PATAI'S
Chemistry of
Functional Groups. Vol. 2. John
Wiley & Sons Ltd. doi:10...
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Nitroso-N-methylurea (NMU) is a
highly reliable carcinogen, mutagen, and teratogen. NMU is an
alkylating agent, and
exhibits its
toxicity by transferring...
- S-Nitrosothiols, also
known as thionitrites, are
compounds containing a
nitroso group attached to the
sulfur atom of a thiol, e.g. R−S−N=O. They have received...
