Niacinamide
Niacinamide is a nutrient and dietary supplement that is an available form of niacin. Nicotinic acid is pyridine beta-carboxylic acid and nicotinamide, which is another term for niacinamide, is the corresponding amide. It is a powder of good water solubility, having a solubility of 1 g in 1 ml of water.
- Synonyms
- Niacinamide, Nicotinamide, Pyridine - 3 Carboxylic Acid Amide, Vitamin B3
- Chemical Formula
- C6H6N2O
- CAS Number
- 98-92-0
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 122.13 g/mol
- Melting Point
- 128.9°C
- Flash Point
- 182.2°C
- Density
- 1.4 g/cc
- Forms
- Powder, White, Crystalline
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Hair care
- Food and Nutrition
- Nutritional supplements
- Pharmaceuticals
- Skin care products
- Personal care
- Animal feed
- Cosmetic products
- Dietary supplements
- Anti-ageing products