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Nicotinamide
Description
A naturally occurring vitamin and a protease inhibitor. Topical nicotinamide has demonstrable preventive activity against photo carcinogenesis in mice by elevating skin nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide (NAD) content. It also has protective effects agains
Specifications
Cas No. 98-92-0
Product ID N3310
Product Name Nicotinamide
Chemical Name 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid amide
Synonym Niacinamide; Nicotinic acid amide; Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid amide; Vitamin PP; Vitamin B3
Formula Wt. 122.12
Melting Point 128oC-131oC
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in water, ethanol or glycerol. Insoluble in ether or acetone.
Store Temp Ambient
References Gensler HL, Williams T, Huang AC, Jacobson EL. Nutr. Cancer. 34:36-41 (1999). Nikonova TV, Draudin-Krylenko VA, Bukin Iu V, Turusov VS. Eksp. Onkol. 10:17-9 (1998). Pour PM, Lawson T. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 73:767-70 (1984).
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