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Nicotinic Acid

A component of coenzymes NAD+ and NADP+.

• Synonym(s): Nicotinic Acid, Niacin, Pyridine-3-carboxylic Acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₅NO₂
• CAS Number: 59-67-6
• Molecular Weight: 123.11
• MDL number: MFCD00006391
• UNSPSC Code: 12352106
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥99.5% (acidimetric)
• form: solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze; protect from light
• color: white
• solubility: water: soluble
• density: 1.47 g/cm³ at 25 °C
• cation traces: heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.002%
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 10-30°C
• InChI: 1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
• InChI key: PVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

A component of coenzymes NAD⁺ and NADP⁺.

Precursor of the coenzymes NAD and NADP.

Warning

Toxicity: Irritant (B)

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 379.4 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 193 °C - closed cup