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72351

Benzyl nicotinate

≥98.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Nicotinic acid benzyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H11NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
213.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
202-332-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
159169
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98.0% (GC)
Form:
liquid
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InChI key

KVYGGMBOZFWZBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C13H11NO2/c15-13(12-7-4-8-14-9-12)16-10-11-5-2-1-3-6-11/h1-9H,10H2

SMILES string

O=C(OCc1ccccc1)c2cccnc2

assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.570

bp

177 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

mp

24 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester, phenyl

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General description

Benzyl nicotinate is a benzyl ester. It is a vasodilator agent and is also generally used in cosmetics and drugs.

Application

Benzyl nicotinate can be used for the synthesis of benzylpalladium complexes to be used as catalysts for the substitution of olefins with benzylic groups.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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Blood flow enhancement in skin or oral mucosa after the topical application of liposome entrapped rubifacient as measured by EPR oximetry in vivo: the influence of size and liposome composition.
Marjeta Sentjurc
Cellular & molecular biology letters, 7(2), 256-258 (2002-07-05)
Milan Petelin et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 270(1-2), 83-91 (2004-01-17)
The aim of the present study was to determine the rate of transport and long-term effect of a drug applied to the oral mucosa in different ointments. Three ointments with bioadhesive properties: Orabase, Carbopol 935P, and polymethyl methacrylate (PMM) and
K Wirén et al.
The British journal of dermatology, 160(3), 552-556 (2009-01-06)
The cosmetic properties of topical formulations are important parameters for the adherence to treatment, where modern oil-in-water emulsions are considered more acceptable compared with ointments. After application of an emulsion to the skin, the concentration of active ingredients in the
M A Kassem et al.
European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 5(1), 25-28 (1980-01-01)
The effect of benzyl nicotinate (15 mg) on the percutaneous absorption of dexamethasone 0,1 mg (62,5 uCi)/6 cm2, in an ethanol/octanol vehicle has been investigated in the rat. Both the urinary excretion and blood concentration data showed that benzyl nicotinate
Zrinka Abramović et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 359(1-2), 220-227 (2008-05-13)
Many novel nanosized delivery systems have been designed for topical application of drugs since they can overcome the skin barrier and improve drug bioavailability. The increased absorption is often a consequence of a reversibly disrupted barrier function of the skin

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