title: Carcinogenicity of 4-chloronitrosopiperidine in Sprague-Dawley rats.
abstract: 4-Chloronitrosopiperidine was administered to a group of 15 male Sprague-Dawley rats as a 0.005% solution in drinking water for 27 weeks. Of the 15 animals, 12 died with tumors induced by the treatment, half of them by the 41 st week; all 15 were dead at 58 weeks. Seven rats had liver tumors, 5 had esophageal tumors, 2 had tumors of the nonglandular stomach and 2 had tumors of the nasal turbinates. Several rats had tumors of more than one organ.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002273:Carcinogens; D008297:Male; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced; D009602:Nitrosamines / Q000633:toxicity*; D010880:Piperidines / Q000633:toxicity; D051381:Rats; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens; D009602:Nitrosamines; D010880:Piperidines