CHEBI:15940 - nicotinic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:15940
ChEBI Namenicotinic acid
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DefinitionA pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxy group.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:7559, CHEBI:25538, CHEBI:44319
Last Modified22 July 2021
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FormulaC6H5NO2
Net Charge0
Average Mass123.111
Monoisotopic Mass123.03203
SMILESO=C(O)c1cccnc1
InChIInChI=1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
InChIKeyPVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Roles:
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
EC 3.5.1.19 (nicotinamidase) inhibitor  An EC 3.5.1.* (non-peptide linear amide C-N hydrolase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of nicotinamidase (EC 3.5.1.19).
human urinary metabolite  Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human urine samples.
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Escherichia coli metabolite  Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
water-soluble vitamin (role)  Any vitamin that dissolves in water and readily absorbed into tissues for immediate use. Unlike the fat-soluble vitamins, they are not stored in the body and need to be replenished regularly in the diet and will rarely accumulate to toxic levels since they are quickly excreted from the body via urine.
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Applications:
vasodilator agent  A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
antidote  Any protective agent counteracting or neutralizing the action of poisons.
antilipemic drug  A substance used to treat hyperlipidemia (an excess of lipids in the blood).
nutraceutical  A product in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide essential nutrients, such as a vitamin, an essential mineral, a protein, an herb, or similar nutritional substance.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role antidote (CHEBI:50247)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role antilipemic drug (CHEBI:35679)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role EC 3.5.1.19 (nicotinamidase) inhibitor (CHEBI:84264)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role human urinary metabolite (CHEBI:84087)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) has role vasodilator agent (CHEBI:35620)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) is a pyridine alkaloid (CHEBI:26416)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:26420)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) is a vitamin B3 (CHEBI:176839)
nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940) is conjugate acid of nicotinate (CHEBI:32544)
Incoming Relation(s)
Euphorbia diterpenoid 2 (CHEBI:65884) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
N-methylnicotinic acid (CHEBI:50521) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
myo-inositol hexanicotinate (CHEBI:31699) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
D-ribosylnicotinic acid (CHEBI:27748) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-6-oxonicotinic acid (CHEBI:16453) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
2-aminonicotinic acid (CHEBI:68572) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
2,6-dihydroxynicotinic acid (CHEBI:49087) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
4-aminonicotinic acid (CHEBI:68577) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:17693) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
5-aminonicotinic acid (CHEBI:68578) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:15821) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
5-pyridoxic acid (CHEBI:16409) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
6-aminonicotinic acid (CHEBI:68583) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
6-hydroxynicotinic acid (CHEBI:16168) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
benzyl nicotinate (CHEBI:31268) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
boscalid (CHEBI:81822) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
clonixin (CHEBI:76200) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
cyclitol nicotinate (CHEBI:50135) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
flunixin (CHEBI:76138) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
hyponine D (CHEBI:132388) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
hyponine E (CHEBI:132389) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
inositol hexanicotinate (CHEBI:33064) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
nicotinamide (CHEBI:17154) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
regelidine (CHEBI:132396) has functional parent nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
vitamin B complex (CHEBI:75782) has part nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
nicotinic-d4 acid (CHEBI:145116) is a nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
nicotinate (CHEBI:32544) is conjugate base of nicotinic acid (CHEBI:15940)
IUPAC Names 
nicotinic acid
pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
INNs  Source
nicotinic acidWHO MedNet
acidum nicotinicumWHO MedNet
acide nicotiniqueWHO MedNet
ácido nicotínicoWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
Nicotinic acidKEGG COMPOUND
NiacinKEGG COMPOUND
3-pyridinecarboxylic acidKEGG COMPOUND
NicotinsaureChemIDplus
NICOTINIC ACIDPDBeChem
pyridine-β-carboxylic acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
Brand Names  Source
NiacorKEGG DRUG
NiaspanKEGG DRUG
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00253KEGG COMPOUND
NIOPDBeChem
DB00627DrugBank
NiacinWikipedia
D00049KEGG DRUG
HMDB0001488HMDB
NIACINEMetaCyc
C00000208KNApSAcK
913ChemSpider
LSM-4676LINCS
2835DrugCentral
FDB001014FooDB
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:3340Gmelin
Reaxys:109591Reaxys
CAS:59-67-6KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:59-67-6ChemIDplus
CAS:59-67-6NIST Chemistry WebBook
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