Nicotinyl alcohol

Nicotinyl alcohol
Nicotinyl alcohol
Systematic (IUPAC) name
pyridin-3-ylmethanol
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com monograph
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Identifiers
CAS number 100-55-0 YesY
ATC code C10AD05 C04AC02
PubChem CID 7510
ChemSpider 7229 N
Chemical data
Formula C6H7NO 
Mol. mass 109.126 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
 N(what is this?)  alcohol (verify)

Nicotinyl alcohol (pyridylcarbinol) is a niacin derivative used as a hypolipidemic agent and as a vasodilator.