Nicotinic acid

Description:
Nicotinic acid is an odorless white crystalline powder with a feebly acid taste. pH (saturated aqueous solution) 2.7. pH (1.3% solution) 3-3.5. Nicotinic acid is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxy group.
Property Value
Metabolite name Nicotinic acid
AMDB ID 200
PubChem CID 938
HMDB ID HMDB0001488
KEGG ID N/A
ChEBI ID N/A
Molecular formula C6H5NO2
Molecular weight 123.11
Monoisotopic mass 123.032028402
IUPAC name pyridine-3-carboxylic acid

Synonyms:

Nicotinate, 3-pyridinecarboxylate, Nicotinic acid

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