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Methyl nicotinate

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Nicotinic acid methyl ester
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₇H₇NO₂
• CAS Number: 93-60-7
• Molecular Weight: 137.14
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 113951
• EC Number: 202-261-8
• MDL number: MFCD00006388
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329761449
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥98.0% (GC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• color: white to off-white
• bp: 204 °C (lit.)
• mp: 39-42 °C; 42-44 °C (lit.)
• solubility: H₂O: 10%, clear to very faintly turbid, colorless
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• SMILES string: COC(=O)c1cccnc1
• InChI: 1S/C7H7NO2/c1-10-7(9)6-3-2-4-8-5-6/h2-5H,1H3
• InChI key: YNBADRVTZLEFNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Methyl nicotinate is a volatile product of certain fruits such as carambola, soursop, wild strawberries, etc. It is used for a variety of applications in food products, cosmetics, and medicinal products.

Application

Methyl nicotinate may be used as a test compound to study the percutaneous penetration of methyl nicotinate through human skin in vitro and in vivo using micro-dialysis technique and different analytical techniques.

Methyl nicotinate may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in biological samples, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals by various chromatography techniques.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H315,H319,H335
• pcodes: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3