Y0001995

Nicotinic acid for equipment qualification

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Nicotinic acid, 3-Picolinic acid, Niacin, Pellagra preventive factor, Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, Vitamin B₃
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₅NO₂
• CAS Number: 59-67-6
• Molecular Weight: 123.11
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 109591
• MDL number: MFCD00006391
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• API family: nicotinic acid
• form: powder
• manufacturer/tradename: EDQM
• mp: 236-239 °C (lit.)
• solubility: ethanol: 12.5 g/L at 25 °C; water: 15 g/L at 20 °C
• density: 1.473 g/cm³ at 25 °C
• application(s): pharmaceutical
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: OC(=O)c1cccnc1
• InChI: 1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
• InChI key: PVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Nicotinic acid for equipment qualification EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 379.4 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 193 °C - closed cup