Description / Application
Benzyl nicotinate is a benzyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of nicotinic acid with benzyl alcohol. It has been used as a rubefacient. It has a role as a vasodilator agent. It is functionally related to a nicotinic acid.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C13H11NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 213.23 |
| MFCD | MFCD00023584 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning! |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319 |
| Precautionary Statements | P264;P280;P352;P332+P313;P362;P351;P338;P331;P337+P313; |