General description
PhIP (2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo(4,5-b)pyridine) is a dietary genotoxic carcinogen formed in heat processed meat and fish via the Maillard reaction. PhIP is a primary metabolite activated by CYP1A2 and N-acetyltransferase 1 or sulfotransferase to DNA reactive metabolite.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Carcinogen developed in grilled meats. Induces breast and colon cancer in rats.
- UPC:
- 85000000
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- SMB01383-10MG
- CAS:
- 105650-23-5
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