Nitro Compounds

Known as: Nitro Compounds [Chemical/Ingredient], nitro compound 
Compounds having the nitro group, -NO2, attached to carbon. When attached to nitrogen they are nitramines and attached to oxygen they are NITRATES.
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Chemoselective hydrogenation of nitro compounds with supported gold catalysts.
The selective reduction of a nitro group when other reducible functions are present is a difficult process that often requires… (More)
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2005
2005
Investigation of correlation between impact sensitivities and nitro group charges in nitro compounds.
A new method of calculating the Mulliken net charges of the nitro group, Q(NO)()2, to assess impact sensitivities for nitro… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes for Highly Sensitive Optical Sensors
The first use of electrospun nanofibrous membranes as highly responsive fluorescence quenching-based optical sensors for metal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
CYP83B1, a cytochrome P450 at the metabolic branch point in auxin and indole glucosinolate biosynthesis in Arabidopsis.
Auxins are growth regulators involved in virtually all aspects of plant development. However, little is known about how plants… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Structure-activity relationships derived by machine learning: the use of atoms and their bond connectivities to predict mutagenicity by inductive logic programming.
We present a general approach to forming structure-activity relationships (SARs). This approach is based on representing chemical… (More)
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Review
1981
Review
1981
Toxic drug effects associated with oxygen metabolism: Redox cycling and lipid peroxidation
Various endogenous and exogenous compounds exert cytotoxic effects via oxygen reduction. In general, these are reduced by… (More)
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1978
1978
Mutagenicity of some commercially available nitro compounds for Salmonella typhimurium.
Benzoyl chloride and 53 commercially available aromatic heterocyclic and aliphatic nitro compounds were tested for mutagenicity… (More)
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Nitric oxide activates guanylate cyclase and increases guanosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate levels in various tissue preparations.
Nitric oxide gas (NO) increased guanylate cyclase [GTP pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing), EC 4.6.1.2] activity in soluble and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Hypoxia-dependent reduction of 1-(2-nitro-1-imidazolyl)-3-methoxy-2-propanol by Chinese hamster ovary cells and KHT tumor cells in vitro and in vivo.
Incubation of Chinese hamster ovary cells and KHT murine fibrosarcoma tumor cells in the absence of oxygen with 1-[2-14C]nitro-1… (More)
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Enzyme-catalysed conjugations of glutathione with unsaturated compounds.
1. Rat-liver supernatant catalyses the reaction of diethyl maleate with glutathione. 2. Evidence is presented that the enzyme… (More)
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