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pyrazine diazohydroxide

A congener of pyridine 2-diazohydroxide. Pyrazine diazohydroxide forms DNA adducts via the reactive pyrazine diazonium ion, thereby inhibiting DNA synthesis.
Synonym:pyrazinamine, N-nitroso-, sodium salt
pyrazineamine, N-nitroso-, sodium salt
Abbreviation:PZDH
Chemical structure:pyrazine-2-diazohydroxide
IND number:33930
NSC code:361456
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