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CAS 23597-82-2

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Hexyl nicotinate

Description:
Hexyl nicotinate, with the CAS number 23597-82-2, is an ester formed from hexanol and nicotinic acid. It is characterized by its oily consistency and is typically colorless to pale yellow in appearance. This compound is known for its use in cosmetic formulations, primarily as a skin-conditioning agent and a fragrance component due to its pleasant odor. Hexyl nicotinate exhibits properties that can enhance skin absorption, making it a popular choice in topical applications. Additionally, it may possess mild vasodilatory effects, which can promote increased blood flow to the skin, potentially aiding in the delivery of other active ingredients. The substance is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, although, like many compounds, it may cause irritation in sensitive individuals. Its solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water further define its applications in various formulations. Overall, hexyl nicotinate serves as a multifunctional ingredient in the cosmetic and personal care industry.
Formula:C12H17NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H17NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-9-15-12(14)11-7-6-8-13-10-11/h6-8,10H,2-5,9H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=RVYGVBZGSFLJKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCCCCCC)(=O)C=1C=CC=NC1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, hexyl ester
  • Hexyl 3-pyridinecarboxylate
  • Hexyl Nicotinoate
  • Hexyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
  • NSC 72758
  • Nicotherm
  • Nicotinic acid n-hexyl ester
  • Nicotinic acid, hexyl ester
  • Nicotinicacidnhexylester
  • n-Hexyl nicotinate
  • Hexyl nicotinate
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