A potent mutagen and carcinogen. This compound and its metabolite 4-HYDROXYAMINOQUINOLINE-1-OXIDE bind to nucleic acids. It inactivates bacteria but not bacteriophage.

Synonyms: 4 Nitroquinoline N oxide 4-Nitroquinoline-N-oxide 56-57-5 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide Quinoline, 4-nitro-, 1-oxide 4 Nitroquinoline 1 oxide

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91(75); was see under NITROQUINOLINES 1975-90

91; was see under NITROQUINOLINES 1975-90

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D015112

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