Nicotinic Acid
CAS No. 59-67-6
Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
C6H5NO2 · MW 123.11
Nicotinic Acid (CAS 59-67-6) is a heterocyclic compounds building block with the molecular formula C6H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 123.11 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Structure
Quick Chemical Facts
CAS Number
59-67-6
Chemical Name
Nicotinic Acid
IUPAC Name
Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H5NO2
Molecular Weight
123.11 g/mol
Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Nicotinic Acid structure
- SMILES
- OC(=O)c1cccnc1
About Nicotinic Acid
Nicotinic Acid (CAS 59-67-6) is a heterocyclic compounds building block with the molecular formula C6H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 123.11 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C6H5NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 123.11 g/mol |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 59-67-6 |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Nicotinic Acid |
| IUPAC Name | Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid |
| SMILES | OC(=O)c1cccnc1 |
| Category | Heterocyclic Compounds |
Synonyms
- Niacin
- Vitamin B3
Applications — Nicotinic Acid
Pharmaceutical Applications
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Nicotinic Acid is required at controlled purity.
Laboratory Applications
Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale.
Industrial Applications
Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Nicotinic Acid as a raw material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nicotinic Acid?
Nicotinic Acid (CAS 59-67-6) is a heterocyclic compounds building block with the molecular formula C6H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 123.11 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
What is the CAS number of Nicotinic Acid?
The CAS number of Nicotinic Acid is 59-67-6.
What is the molecular formula of Nicotinic Acid?
The molecular formula of Nicotinic Acid is C6H5NO2.
What is the molecular weight of Nicotinic Acid?
The molecular weight of Nicotinic Acid is 123.11 g/mol.
What is Nicotinic Acid used for?
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Nicotinic Acid is required at controlled purity. Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale. Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Nicotinic Acid as a raw material.
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