Identification

PhytoHub ID
PHUB002515
Name
Nicotinic acid
Systematic Name
Nicotinic acid
Synonyms
  • 3-carboxylpyridine
  • 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • anti-pellagra vitamin
  • m-pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • Niacin
  • pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
  • Vitamin B3
  • β-pyridinecarboxylic acid
CAS Number
59-67-6
Average Mass
123.111
Monoisotopic Mass
123.032028405
Chemical Formula
C6H5NO2
IUPAC Name
pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
InChI Key
PVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
SMILES
OC(=O)C1=CC=CN=C1
Structure

Calculated Properties

Solubility (ALOGPS)
8.31e+01 g/l
LogS (ALOGPS)
-0.17
LogP (ALOGPS)
0.29
Hydrogen Acceptors
3
Hydrogen Donors
1
Rotatable Bond Count
1
Polar Surface Area
50.19
Refractivity
31.157300000000003
Polarizability
11.29385127003803
Formal Charge
0
Physiological Charge
-1
pKa (strongest basic)
3.083410443267494
pKa (strongest acidic)
3.8954508324300074
Number of Rings
1
Rule of Five
Yes
Bioavailability
Yes
Ghose Filter
No
Veber's Rule
No
MDDR-like Rule
No

Taxonomy as Food Phytochemical

Family
N-containing compounds
Class
Alkaloids
Sub-class
Purines and pyrimidines

Taxonomy as Metabolite

Metabolite Family
N-containing compound metabolites
Metabolite Class
Alkaloid metabolites
Metabolite Sub-class
Purines and pyrimidines (parent, host and microbial metabolites)

Taxonomy of its Food Phytochemical Precursor(s)

Food PhytochemicalFamilyClassSub-class
Nicotinic acidN-containing compoundsAlkaloidsPurines and pyrimidinesShow Food Phytochemical

Spectra from Online Resources

No spectra information available

Food Sources

NameGroup
CoffeeCoffee and coffee products PublicationsShow

Food Sources of its Food Phytochemical(s)

Food PhytochemicalFood SourceFood Source Group
Nicotinic acidCoffeeCoffee and coffee products PublicationsShow

Role as Biomarker of intake

No roles as Biomarker of intake found

Metabolism

Food PhytochemicalMetaboliteSpeciesBiofluidsOriginTMaxCMaxUrinary ExcretionFormulaMonoisotopic mass
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidhumanurineunchangedNot AvailableNot Available<1%C6H5NO2123.032028405 Detailed Intervention Studies Publications

Inter-Individual Variations in Metabolism

Food PhytochemicalMetaboliteEffectValue
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidAgeNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidBmiNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidEthnicityNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidGenotypeNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidHealth_statusNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidMicrobiotaNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidSexNot studied
Nicotinic acid Nicotinic acidSmokingNot studied
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