The molecule is an imidazopyridine that is 1H--imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine which is substituted at positions 1, 2, and 6 by methyl, hydoxyamino, and phenyl groups, respectively. The active metabolite of the dietary carcinogen PhIP. It has a role as a carcinogenic agent, a mutagen, a genotoxin, a human xenobiotic metabolite, a mouse metabolite, a rat metabolite and a neurotoxin. It is an imidazopyridine and a hydroxylamine. It derives from a PhIP.
N-(1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-yl)hydroxylamine