Methyl nicotinate

• UNSPSC Description:

  Methyl nicotinate (Nicotinic acid methyl ester) is an orally active vasodilator. Methyl nicotinate has analgesic activity. Methyl nicotinate causes local skin erythema when applied topically to the skin. Methyl nicotinate is used as an active ingredient in over-the-counter topical preparations for the study of muscle and joint pain[1][2][3][4].

• Target Antigen:

  Others

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Inflammation/Immunology; Cardiovascular Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/methyl-nicotinate.html

• Purity:

  99.99

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=C(C1=CC=CN=C1)OC

• Molecular Weight:

  137.138

• References & Citations:

  [1]Yarosh DB, rt al. Anti-inflammatory activity in skin by biomimetic of Evodia rutaecarpa extract from traditional Chinese medicine. J Dermatol Sci. 2006 Apr;42(1):13-21. |[2]Stringasci MD, et al. MAL-associated methyl nicotinate for topical PDT improvement. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2020 Dec;213:112071. |[3]Elawa S, et al. The microvascular response in the skin to topical application of methyl nicotinate: Effect of concentration and variation between skin sites. Microvasc Res. 2019 Jul;124:54-60. |[4] L. Johnston, et al. Muscle and joint pain: topical anti-inflammatories and analgesics: therapeutic. Professional Nursing Today, Volume 17, Issue 1, Jan 2013, p. 4-5.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  Store at room temperature 3 years

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• CAS Number:

  93-60-7