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vinylethylnitrosamine

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Vinylethylnitrosamine (VEN) is a potent carcinogen that has been extensively studied in animal models. It is a volatile, yellow liquid that is readily absorbed through the skin and respiratory tract. VEN is formed by the reaction of N-ethylnitrosamine with vinyl chloride, a process that can occur in industrial settings and in the environment. The compound has been shown to induce tumors in various organs, including the liver, lung, and stomach, in rodents. VEN's carcinogenic potential, coupled with its environmental presence, makes it an important compound for toxicological research. Studies on VEN aim to understand its mechanism of action, identify potential biomarkers of exposure, and develop strategies for its control and prevention. Its research is crucial in evaluating potential risks to human health and developing effective cancer prevention measures.'

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID25807
CHEMBL ID165390
SCHEMBL ID3500931
MeSH IDM0101964

Synonyms (27)

Synonym
n-ethyl-n-nitrosoethenamine
n-nitrosoethylvinylamine
n-ethenyl-n-ethylnitrosamine
aethyl-vinyl-nitrosoamin [german]
ccris 303
vinylethylnitrosamin [german]
ethenamine, n-ethyl-n-nitroso-
ethenylamine, n-ethyl-n-nitroso-
vinylethylnitrosamine
n-ethyl-n-nitrosovinylamine
vinylamine, n-ethyl-n-nitroso-
ethylvinylnitrosamine
brn 2072075
n-nitroso-n-ethylvinylamine
CHEMBL165390
n-ethenyl-n-ethylnitrous amide
AKOS006276484
13256-13-8
k5th5xts8u ,
unii-k5th5xts8u
vinylethylnitrosamin
aethyl-vinyl-nitrosoamin
SCHEMBL3500931
DTXSID90157618
n-nitroso-ethylvinyl amine
ethenyl-n-ethylnitrosamine, n-
n-ethyl-n-nitroso-ethenamine

Research Excerpts

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The main target of VEN effect was the respiratory tract where a positive dose-response relationship was established for neoplastic growth."( Carcinogenicity of vinylethylnitrosamine in Syrian golden hamsters.
Althoff, J; Green, U, 1982
)
0.59
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (1)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID226732The compound was modelled in silico for carcinogenic potency; + = Carcinogen1982Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul, Volume: 25, Issue:7
Computer-assisted studies of structure-activity relationships of N-nitroso compounds using pattern recognition.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19905 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.66

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.66 (24.57)
Research Supply Index1.79 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.45 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.66)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other5 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]