代谢
N-甲基-N-甲酰肼,由 gyrmitrin 经水解形成,在大鼠应用后可降低肝微粒体中的细胞色素 P450 浓度。这种降低可以通过用苯巴比妥预处理大鼠来加强,但不会被 3-甲基胆蒽诱导。细胞色素 P450 介导的甲基甲酰肼氧化成羟基胺衍生物,进而形成亚硝胺,与其生物活性的重要性相关,本文对此进行了讨论。这种亚硝胺的形成可能是已知甲基甲酰肼具有肝致癌性的原因。
N-METHYL-N-FORMYLHYDRAZINE, FORMED BY HYDROLYSIS FROM GYROMITRIN, LOWERS THE CYTOCHROME P450 CONCN IN LIVER MICROSOMES AFTER ITS APPLICATION TO RATS. THIS DECR CAN BE INTENSIFIED BY PRETREATMENT OF THE RATS WITH PHENOBARBITAL BUT NOT BY INDUCTION WITH 3-METHYLCHOLANTHRENE. THE CYTOCHROME P450 MEDIATED OXIDATION OF METHYLFORMYLHYDRAZINE TO A HYDROXYLAMINE DERIVATIVE AND FURTHER TO A NITROSAMIDE, IS DISCUSSED IN RELATION TO ITS IMPORTANCE FOR THE BIOLOGICAL ACTION OF THE HYDRAZINE. THIS NITROSAMIDE FORMATION MAY BE THE REASON FOR THE KNOWN HEPATOCARCINOGENICITY OF METHYLFORMYLHYDRAZINE.
来源:Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)