Urethane

Antineoplastic agent that is also used as a veterinary anesthetic. It has also been used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Urethane is suspected to be a carcinogen.

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Tree Number(s): D02.241.081.251.944

MeSH Unique ID: D014520

Registry Number: 3IN71E75Z5

Entry Terms:

• Ethyl Carbamate
• Carbamate, Ethyl
• Urethan

Pharmacologic Action:

• Antineoplastic Agents
• Carcinogens
• Anesthetics, Intravenous

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Carboxylic Acids
Acids, Acyclic
Carbamates
Urethane
Nitrosomethylurethane
Polyurethanes