
Benzyl Nicotinate
Benzyl nicotinate is a benzyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of nicotinic acid with benzyl alcohol. It has been used as a rubefacient. It has a role as a vasodilator agent. It is functionally related to a nicotinic acid. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- benzyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
- Molecular formula
- C13H11NO2
- Molecular weight
- 213.23 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 213.078978594 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.4
- Topological polar surface area
- 39.2 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 3
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:31268
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL209744
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID7046542
- PubMed:22175030
- PubMed:20582189
- PubMed:20426665
- PubMed:19918369
- PubMed:19725720
- PubMed:19566304
- PubMed:19120336
- PubMed:18496881
- PubMed:18472233
- PubMed:18182988
- PubMed:18019829
- PubMed:16967307
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