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Sigma-Aldrich

Benzyl nicotinate

≥98.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Nicotinic acid benzyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H11NO2
CAS Number:
94-44-0
Molecular Weight:
213.23
Beilstein:
159169
EC Number:
202-332-3
MDL number:
MFCD00023584
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57652415
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.570

bp

177 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

mp

24 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O=C(OCc1ccccc1)c2cccnc2

InChI

1S/C13H11NO2/c15-13(12-7-4-8-14-9-12)16-10-11-5-2-1-3-6-11/h1-9H,10H2

InChI key

KVYGGMBOZFWZBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Benzyl nicotinate is a benzyl ester. It is a vasodilator agent and is also generally used in cosmetics and drugs.

Application

Benzyl nicotinate can be used for the synthesis of benzylpalladium complexes to be used as catalysts for the substitution of olefins with benzylic groups.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Ute Jacobi et al.
Archives of dermatological research, 298(6), 291-300 (2006-09-13)
Cutaneous characteristics, e.g., thickness of the SC and density of follicles, affect the penetration of topically applied substances. In the present study, the penetration of benzyl nicotinate, causing a vasodilation, was studied on three anatomic sites (forearm, forehead and calf)
Francesca Palombo et al.
Journal of biomedical optics, 14(4), 044008-044008 (2009-09-04)
Diffusion of two model drugs-benzyl nicotinate and ibuprofen-and the plasma macromolecule albumin across atherosclerotic rabbit aorta was studied ex vivo by attenuated total reflection-Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) imaging. Solutions of these molecules were applied to the endothelial surface of histological
Zrinka Abramović et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 359(1-2), 220-227 (2008-05-13)
Many novel nanosized delivery systems have been designed for topical application of drugs since they can overcome the skin barrier and improve drug bioavailability. The increased absorption is often a consequence of a reversibly disrupted barrier function of the skin
Nadeau Christian et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 133(9), 2878-2880 (2011-02-12)
The highly enantioselective catalytic asymmetric addition of aryl and alkenylboronic acids to N-benzylnicotinate salt 1 is described. The dihydropyridine 2 reaction products can be converted to synthetically useful piperidines. Application of the methodology to the preparation of enantioenriched quaternary chiral
Elnaz F Firoz et al.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 60(5), 861-863 (2009-04-25)
Lip plumpers are relatively new topical agents on the market that are designed to increase lip volume minutes to days after application. In this report, we describe a case of lip plumper contact urticaria in a young boy. We also
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