Nicotinic acid
SUPELCO/47864 - analytical standard
Synonym: 3-Picolinic acid; Niacin; Pellagra preventive factor; Pyridine-
CAS Number: 59-67-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H5NO2
Molecular Weight: 123.11
EC Number: 200-441-0
MDL Number: MFCD00006391
Linear Formula: C6H5NO2
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products |
| CofA | current certificate can be downloaded |
| density | 1.473 g/cm3 at 25 °C |
| feature | standard type water soluble vitamin |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3 |
| InChI key | PVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 236-239 °C (lit.) |
| packaging | ampule of 1000 mg |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)c1cccnc1 |
| storage temp. | 2-30°C |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Nicotinic acid may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in tablet dosage forms using reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography technique. |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | Nicotinic acid acts as an antilipolytic drug in adipose tissue, and is commonly used for hyperlipoproteinaemia and pellagra. |
| General description: | Nicotinic acid is a water soluble, vitamin belonging to B complex group of vitamins, which can be used as a broad spectrum lipid lowering drug. Its mode of action basically involves the inhibition of the hormone-sensitive triglyceride lipase and thereby, decreasing the lipolysis in adipose tissue. |
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| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 379.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 193 °C - closed cup |
| mp | 236-239 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.473 g/cm3 at 25 °C |
| Storage Temp. | 2-30°C |
| UNSPSC | 12164500 |