Methyl nicotinate
ALDRICH/W370908 - ≥99%, FG
Synonym: Nicotinic acid methyl ester
CAS Number: 93-60-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight: 137.14
EC Number: 202-261-8
MDL Number: MFCD00006388
Linear Formula: C7H7NO2
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥99% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 204 °C (lit.) |
| color | white |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| form | powder or crystals |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C7H7NO2/c1-10-7(9)6-3- |
| InChI key | YNBADRVTZLEFNH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 42-44 °C (lit.) |
| organoleptic | herbaceous; tobacco |
| Quality Level | 400  |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| SMILES string | COC(=O)c1cccnc1 |
| Application: | Methyl nicotinate (MN) may be used as an internal standard for the high performance chromatography (HPLC) determination of 6-methylcoumarin and 3-pyridine methanol in toiletries and gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric quantification of nicotine in Hookah (water pipe) tobacco products. |
| General description: | Methyl nicotinate (MN) is a methyl ester of nicotinic acid (NA). It is an urticant which is capable of transdermal penetration to produce vasodilation through the production of prostaglandin D2 (PGD2). |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 kg in poly drum |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 204 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 42-44 °C (lit.) |
| FEMA Number | 3709 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |