Nicotinic acid
C6H5NO2 — CID 938
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About Nicotinic acid
Nicotinic acid (PubChem CID 938) has the molecular formula C6H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 123.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is pyridine-3-carboxylic acid.
Molecular Properties
| Compound Name | Nicotinic acid |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 938 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 123.11 g/mol |
| Exact Mass | 123.03 |
| IUPAC Name | pyridine-3-carboxylic acid |
| SMILES | O=C(O)c1cccnc1 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9) |
| InChIKey | PVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| XLogP | 0.78 |
| TPSA | 50.19 Ų |
| H-Bond Donors | 1 |
| H-Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | — |
Lipinski Rule of Five
Passes Rule of Five
| Rule | Value |
|---|---|
| MW ≤ 500 | 123.11 |
| LogP ≤ 5 | 0.78 |
| H-Bond Donors ≤ 5 | 1 |
| H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 10 | 2 |
Related Compounds
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Sources
- PubChem CID 938 — identifiers, structure, computed properties (public domain)
- DrugCentral drug card 2835 — approved-drug record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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