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ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE

Isopropyl 3-Pyridinecarboxylate

ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 553-60-6
CAS 553-60-6PubChem CID 68379

Isopropyl nicotinate

IUPAC name
propan-2-yl pyridine-3-carboxylate
Molecular formula
C9H11NO2
Molecular weight
165.19 g/mol
Exact mass
165.078978594 Da
XLogP3
1.6
Topological polar surface area
39.2 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Nipyl3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1-methylethyl esterNicotinic acid, isopropyl esterisopropylnicotinateiso-Propyl nicotinateUNII-900M2HXF1R900M2HXF1RNSC 6860
16 more reported names
NSC-6860EINECS 209-043-1ISOPROPYL 3-PYRIDYLCARBOXYLATEISOPROPYL 3-PYRIDINECARBOXYLATRefChem:149830ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE [INCI]Nicotinic acid, isopropyl ester (8CI)209-043-1VSRSQDMWBSKNSF-UHFFFAOYSA-NIsopropyl pyridine-3-carboxylateisopropylnicotinatpyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1-methylethyl esterNSC6860DB-142548CS-0240172EN300-226213
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External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE

INCI name

ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE

Description

Isopropyl 3-Pyridinecarboxylate

Record provenance

Inventory reference
57580
Imported identity
ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes
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Key data

CAS
553-60-6
EC
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Restriction
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Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#13858 · ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

ISOPROPYL LANOLATEANTISTATIC, BINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
ISOPROPYL LAURATEBINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
ISOPROPYL LAUROYL SARCOSINATESKIN CONDITIONING
ISOPROPYL LINOLEATEBINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
ISOPROPYL OLEATEBINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
ISOPROPYL PELARGONATEHAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
ISOPROPYL RICINOLEATESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
ISOPROPYL SHEA BUTTERATESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicalsPubChem PUG RESTEU Safety Gate cosmetic product alertsECHA CHEMUS EPA CompToxCosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessmentsFDA Global Substance Registration SystemILO/WHO International Chemical Safety CardsJapan NITE-CHRIPNIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical HazardsOECD eChemPortal

How ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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Source note for ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for ISOPROPYL NICOTINATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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