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Urethane

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Definition: 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.  POLYURETHANES is available   
Pharmacological Action Anesthetics, Intravenous; Antineoplastic Agents; Carcinogens
Examples Nitrosomethylurethane; Polyurethanes
Other names Carbamate, Ethyl; Urethan; Ethyl Carbamate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
diurethane dimethacrylate  0   *Methacrylates Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Luminescence. 2008 Jan-Feb;23(1):42-8
UIC-94003  0   *Sulfonamides Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. J Virol 2002 Feb;76(3):1349-58
dimethylacryloxyethyl 2,2,4-trimethylhexamethylene diurethane  0   *Methacrylates Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. J Biomed Mater Res 2001;58(1):42-6
chromasit  0   *Methacrylates *Urethane Dental Restoration, Permanent. Eur J Prosthodont Restor Dent 1998 Mar;6(1):25-8
solist  0   *Methacrylates *Urethane. Am J Dent 1996 Oct;9(5):206-10
2-hydroxyethyl carbamate  5395-01-7   Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Cancer Lett 1994 Feb 28;77(1):1-5
Orthodontic Cement VP 862  0   *Urethane *Fluorides Dental Cements Fluorides, Topical. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1992 Apr;101(4):303-7
TimeLine  0   *Sodium Fluoride Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1991;100(1);47
N,N-dimethylurethane  687-48-9   Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Mutat Res 1990;245(3):227
vinyl carbamate epoxide  82617-23-0   Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1990;169(3):1094
N,N-methylethylphenylcarbamate  135467-93-5   *Phenylcarbamates Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Behav Neurosci 1988;102(6):852
hedonal  541-95-7   Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Anesthesiology 1988;69(2):242
Occlusin  101839-93-4   *Composite Resins *Urethane. J Prosthet Dent 1988;59(5):577
N-methylcarbamic acid, ethyl ester  105-40-8   Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Mutat Res 1986;174(4):285
vinyl carbamate  15805-73-9 carbamic acid, ethenyl ester  Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Cancer Res 1980;40(4):1194; Cancer Res 38(11):3793;1978
N-hydroxyurethane  589-41-3   Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Cancer Res 1980;40(4):1194; Cancer Res 1980;40(4):1332; Indian J Cancer 11(4):462;1974; Indian J Cancer 14(3):216;1977; Z Krebsforsch 89(1):99;1977
N-(4-chlorophenyl)-beta-(4-hydroxymethylphenoxy)ethylurethane  52073-58-2 Carbamic acid, (4-chlorophenyl)-, 2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)ethyl ester  Urethane/*analogs & derivatives. Folia Pharmacol Jpn 71(4):351;1975
phenylurethane  101-99-5   *Urethane *Phenylcarbamates.

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