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Description

Nicotinic Acid is a major chemical component of coenzymes NAD+ and NADP+ Nicotinic Acid is listed in Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) inventory.

Properties

Grade

Molecular Biology Grade

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

RT

ECCN #

EAR99

RTECS #

QT0525000

European Com.#

200-441-0

Purity

>98%

Appearance color

White to off-white

Appearance form

Solid

Molecular Formula

C6H5NO2

Molecular Weight

123.11

Density

1.473 g/cm3

Melting point

236 - 239°C

Boiling point

>237°C (sublimes)

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 15 mg/mL at 20°C; 150 mg/mL at 100°C
Ethanol: 12.5 mg/mL at 25°C
DMSO: 25 mg/mL
Soluble in hot alcohol, alkali hydroxides, propylene glycol, methanol, and carbonates. Insoluble in diethyl ether.