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nicotinamide

CHEBI:CHEBI_17154

Definition

A pyridinecarboxamide that is pyridine in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a carboxamide group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H6N2O
Molecular Mass
122.12472
Charge
0
SMILES
NC(=O)c1cccnc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6N2O/c7-6(9)5-2-1-3-8-4-5/h1-4H,(H2,7,9)
InChIKey
DFPAKSUCGFBDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • vitamin B3
  • 3-carbamoylpyridine
  • 3-pyridinecarboxamide
  • beta-pyridinecarboxamide
  • m-(aminocarbonyl)pyridine
  • niacin
  • Niacinamide
  • niamide
  • Nicotinamid
  • nicotinamida
  • nicotinamide
  • nicotinamide
  • nicotinamidum
  • nicotine acid amide
  • nicotine amide
  • nicotinic acid amide
  • nicotinic amide
  • Nicotinsaeureamid
  • nicotylamide
  • Nikotinamid
  • Nikotinsaeureamid
  • pyridine-3-carboxamide
  • pyridine-3-carboxylic acid amide
  • Vitamin PP

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:17154
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
PMID:23028781
DRON_00010000
7405

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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