Category
Nitroso Amines
CAS Number
NA
Molecular Formula
C10H15N3O5S3
Molecular Weight
353.43 g/mol
Synonym

((4S,6S)-4-(ethyl(nitroso)amino)-6-methyl-5,6-dihydro-4H-thieno[2,3-b]thiopyran-2-sulfonamide 7,7-dioxide)

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Fine Chemicals
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N-Nitroso Dorzolamide is a nitrosamine impurity that can form in dorzolamide, an eye drop medication used to treat glaucoma. Because nitrosamines are potentially carcinogenic, its levels are carefully monitored and controlled to ensure patient safety.