Nicotinic acid N-oxide is an organic compound with the formula (HO2C)C5H4NO. It is the N-oxide of nicotinic acid ((HO2C)C5H4N). It is prepared by oxidation of nicotinic acid or the hydrolysis of 3-cyanopyridine N-oxide. The compound is a precursor to the popular drugs niflumic acid and pranoprofen.[1]
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1-oxidopyridin-1-ium-3-carboxylic acid
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Oxiniacic acid
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C6H5NO3 | |
Molar mass | 139.110 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | colorless or white solid |
Melting point | 254.5 °C (490.1 °F; 527.6 K) |
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P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P312, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P322, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P363, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
edit- ^ Shimizu, Shinkichi; Watanabe, Nanao; Kataoka, Toshiaki; Shoji, Takayuki; Abe, Nobuyuki; Morishita, Sinji; Ichimura, Hisao (2000). "Pyridine and Pyridine Derivatives". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a22_399. ISBN 3527306730.