A nicotinic acid analog with potential inhibitory effect on the metabolism nicotinic acid by human platelets. Used in the investigation of the hydroxylation mechanism of the flaovoprotein 2-methyl-3-hydroxypyridine-5-carboxylic acid oxygenase (MHPCO).
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