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CAS 98-92-0

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Nicotinamide

Description:
Nicotinamide, also known as niacinamide, is an amide form of vitamin B3 and is characterized by its white crystalline appearance. It is soluble in water and alcohol, making it readily bioavailable for various applications. This compound plays a crucial role in cellular metabolism as a precursor to nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+), which is essential for energy production and enzymatic reactions in the body. Nicotinamide exhibits anti-inflammatory properties and is often used in dermatological formulations to improve skin barrier function, reduce acne, and diminish signs of aging. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential neuroprotective effects and role in preventing certain diseases. The substance is generally recognized as safe for topical and oral use, although high doses may lead to side effects. Its versatility extends to the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, where it is valued for its beneficial effects on skin health and overall metabolic function.
Formula:C6H6N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C6H6N2O/c7-6(9)5-2-1-3-8-4-5/h1-4H,(H2,7,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=DFPAKSUCGFBDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(N)(=O)C=1C=CC=NC1
Synonyms:
  • 3-(Aminocarbonyl)pyridine
  • 3-Amidopyridine
  • 3-Carbamoylpyridine
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid amide
  • Aminicotin
  • Benicot
  • Delonin Amide
  • Dipegyl
  • NAM
  • Niacinamide
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