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Niacinamide
- CAS number
- 98-92-0
- Molecular formula
- C6H6N2O
- Molecular weight
- 122.12 g/mol
About this molecule
Nicotinamide is a pyridinecarboxamide that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxamide group. It has a role as a geroprotector, an antioxidant, a cofactor, a metabolite, an EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor, an EC 2.4.2.30 (NAD(+) ADP-ribosyltransferase) inhibitor, a neuroprotective agent, an anti-inflammatory agent, a Sir2 inhibitor, a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human urinary metabolite. It is a vitamin B3, a pyridinecarboxamide and a pyridine alkaloid. It is functionally related to a nicotinic acid.
Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- pyridine-3-carboxamide
- InChIKey
- DFPAKSUCGFBDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=CN=C1)C(=O)N
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 11032-50-1 · 1255150-40-3
- PubChem CID
- 936
Also known as
nicotinamide · niacinamide · 3-Pyridinecarboxamide · pyridine-3-carboxamide · Nicotinic acid amide · Aminicotin · Amixicotyn · Benicot
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