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Methyl nicotinate

Name: Methyl nicotinate
Brand: SIAL
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puriss., ≥99.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Nicotinic acid methyl ester

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₇H₇NO₂

CAS Number:

93-60-7

Molecular Weight:

137.14

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

NACRES:

NA.22

PubChem Substance ID:

329764069

EC Number:

202-261-8

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

113951

MDL number:

MFCD00006388

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Properties

biological source

synthetic

Quality Segment

100

grade

puriss.

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

form

powder or crystals (possibly with chunks)

color

white to faint yellow

bp

204 °C (lit.)

mp

39-42 °C, 42-44 °C (lit.)

solubility

H₂O: 0.1 g/mL, clear

functional group

ester

SMILES string

COC(=O)c1cccnc1

InChI

1S/C7H7NO2/c1-10-7(9)6-3-2-4-8-5-6/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key

YNBADRVTZLEFNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Methyl nicotinate (or nicotinic acid methyl ester) is used as a rubefacient for the relief of pains in muscles, tendons, and joints. It is also used in food as a flavoring agent.

Application

Methyl nicotinate can be used as a precursor:

In the asymmetric synthesis of 1-azasugars (glycosidase inhibitors) for biomedical applications.
In the total synthesis of ±-sesbanine.

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This Item	Y0000398	M59203	W370908
Sigma-Aldrich 72420 Methyl nicotinate	Y0000398 Methyl nicotinate	Sigma-Aldrich M59203 Methyl nicotinate	Sigma-Aldrich W370908 Methyl nicotinate
description puriss., ≥99.0% (GC)	description European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard	description 99%	description ≥99%, FG
grade puriss.	grade pharmaceutical primary standard	grade -	grade FG, Fragrance grade, Kosher
biological source synthetic	biological source synthetic	biological source synthetic	biological source synthetic
assay ≥99.0% (GC)	assay -	assay 99%	assay ≥99%
form powder or crystals (possibly with chunks)	form solid	form powder or crystals (possibly with chunks)	form powder or crystals
solubility H₂O: 0.1 g/mL, clear	solubility -	solubility -	solubility -
color white to faint yellow	color -	color white to faint yellow	color white

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pictograms

GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H315,H319,H335

pcodes

P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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