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Methyl nicotinate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Used as a rubefacient, topical vasodilator used to test the efficacy of skin protection compounds (i.e. products designed to provide barriers to chemical warfare agents) and used as a flavoring agent. It is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used to prepare biarylcarboxamide inhibitors of phosphodiesterase IV and tumor necrosis factor-α in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Used as a rubefacient, topical vasodilator used to test the efficacy of skin protection compounds (i.e. products designed to provide barriers to chemical warfare agents) and used as a flavoring agent. It is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used to prepare biarylcarboxamide inhibitors of phosphodiesterase IV and tumor necrosis factor-α in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C 48 g/L. Soluble in alcohol, chloroform and ethyl acetate. Solubility in methanol (almost transparency).
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 40°C to 44°C |
Boiling Point | 208°C to 210°C |
Flash Point | 95°C (203°F) |
Odor | Slightly Sweetish |
Quantity | 500 g |
Beilstein | 113951 |
Merck Index | 14,6100 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water at 20°C 48g/L. Soluble in alcohol,chloroform and ethyl acetate. Solubility in methanol (almost transparency). |
Formula Weight | 137.14 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
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Safety and Handling
- Methyl nicotinate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methyl nicotinate
RUO – Research Use Only
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