Title: Nicotinic Acid Benzyl Ester
CAS Registry Number: 94-44-0
CAS Name: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid phenylmethyl ester
Additional Names: pyridine-b-carboxylic acid benzyl ester; benzyl nicotinate
Trademarks: Rubriment (Nordmark); Pycaril; Pykaryl
Molecular Formula: C13H11NO2
Molecular Weight: 213.23
Percent Composition: C 73.23%, H 5.20%, N 6.57%, O 15.01%
Literature References: Prepn: GB 817103 (1959 to Nordmark-Werke).
Properties: Liquid, bp3-4 170°.
Boiling point: bp3-4 170°
Therap-Cat: Rubefacient.