Nicotinamide (Compound)
Go to Compound classificationID | 605 |
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Name | Nicotinamide |
Synonyms | Niacinamide; Nicotinic acid amide; Niacin |
Structure | |
Description | This item is used for "niacin" when niacin only includes "nicotinamide" and neither "nicotinic acid" nor "niacin equivalents". |
Classification | Compounds > Chemical entities > Organic compounds > Organoheterocyclic compounds > Pyridines and derivatives > Pyridinecarboxylic acids and derivatives > Pyridinecarboxamides > Nicotinamides |
CAS number | 98-92-0 |
PubChem ID | 936 |
ChEBI ID | 17154 |
FooDB ID | FDB012485 |
HMDB ID | HMDB0001406 |
Chemical data
MolDBi data
IUPAC Name | pyridine-3-carboxamide |
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Traditional IUPAC Name | nicotinamide |
Formula | C6H6N2O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C6H6N2O/c7-6(9)5-2-1-3-8-4-5/h1-4H,(H2,7,9) |
InChI Key | DFPAKSUCGFBDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular weight | 122.1246 |
Exact mass | 122.048012824 |
SMILES | NC(=O)C1=CC=CN=C1 |
ClassyFire Taxonomy
Description | belongs to the class of organic compounds known as nicotinamides. These are heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing a pyridine ring substituted at position 3 by a carboxamide group. |
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Kingdom | Organic compounds |
Super Class | Organoheterocyclic compounds |
Class | Pyridines and derivatives |
Sub Class | Pyridinecarboxylic acids and derivatives |
Direct Parent | Nicotinamides |
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