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Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyridines > Nicotinic Acids > Niacin
Heterocyclic Compounds > Acids, Heterocyclic > Nicotinic Acids > Niacin

Preferred term

Niacin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A water-soluble vitamin of the B complex occurring in various animal and plant tissues. It is required by the body for the formation of coenzymes NAD and NADP. It has PELLAGRA-curative, vasodilating, and antilipemic properties.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 10361-13-4 (Fe(2+) salt)
  • 128758-69-0 (Li salt, hemi-H20)
  • 16518-17-5 (K salt)
  • 1976-28-9 (Al salt)
  • 2679MF687A
  • 28029-53-0 (Co(2+) salt)
  • 28029-54-1 (Mn(2+) salt)
  • 30827-46-4 (Cu(2+) salt)
  • 36321-41-2 (NH4 salt)
  • 3789-96-6 (tartrate)
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
  • 51914-60-4 (Zn salt)
  • 53890-72-5 (Li salt)
  • 54-86-4 (Na salt)
  • 59-67-6
  • 636-79-3 (HCl)
  • 7069-06-9 (Mg salt)
  • 823-77-8 (Ca salt)
  • 99148-57-9 (tosylate)
  • Nicotinic Acid

Allowable Qualifier(s)

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Acide nicotinique

    French

  • 10361-13-4 (Fe(2+) salt)
  • 128758-69-0 (Li salt, hemi-H20)
  • 16518-17-5 (K salt)
  • 1976-28-9 (Al salt)
  • 2679MF687A
  • 28029-53-0 (Co(2+) salt)
  • 28029-54-1 (Mn(2+) salt)
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • 30827-46-4 (Cu(2+) salt)
  • 36321-41-2 (NH4 salt)
  • 3789-96-6 (tartrate)
  • 51914-60-4 (Zn salt)
  • 53890-72-5 (Li salt)
  • 54-86-4 (Na salt)
  • 59-67-6
  • 636-79-3 (HCl)
  • 7069-06-9 (Mg salt)
  • 823-77-8 (Ca salt)
  • 99148-57-9 (tosylate)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BL7LSKVG-T

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