Substance
ID:393121
Names and Identifiers
Synonyms
Nicotinic acidniacin3-CarboxypyridineVitamin B33-Pyridinecarboxylic acidPeloninWampocapVitamin B5ApelagrinNiacorβ-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid3-CarboxylpyridineAkotinNiaspanNicacid
IUPAC Traditional name
niacin
IUPAC name
pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Solubility
Water
Methanol
DMSO
Melting Point
189-202°C
Apperance
White Solid
Safety Information
MSDS Link
Storage Condition
Refrigerator
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Molecule Details
Nicotinic acid. It is a precursor of the coenzymes NAD and NADP. Widely distributed in nature; appreciable amounts are found in liver , fish, yeast and cereal grains. Dietary deficiency is associated with pellagra. The term “niacin” has also been applied
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Black, A., et al.: Eur. J. Clin. Nutr., 54, 395 (1975)
• Darby, W.J., et al.: Nutr. Rev., 33, 289 (1975)
• Forshee, R., et al.: J. Nutr., 134, 2733 (1975)
• Cole, T., et al.: Br. Med. J., 320, 1240 (1975)