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Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.146.325.500
Unique ID
D008749
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008749
Scope Note
A very potent liver carcinogen.
Entry Term(s)
3'-Methyl-4-dimethylaminoazobenzene
Dimethyl-p-(m-tolylazo)aniline
MeDAB
Registry Numbers
55-80-1
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenamine, N,N-dimethyl-4-((3-methylphenyl)azo)-
Previous Indexing
Dimethylaminoazobenzene (1972-1974)
Methane (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE 1975-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2000/06/22
Methyldimethylaminoazobenzene Preferred
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