| Description | 3-Pyridinemethanol (Roniacol) is an alcohol analog of NICOTINIC ACID which is a direct-acting peripheral vasodilator that causes flushing and may decrease blood pressure. It is used in vasospasm and threatened GANGRENE. |
| Synonyms | 烟醇, Nicotinyl alcohol, Roniacol |
| molecular weight | 109.13 |
| Molecular formula | C6H7NO |
| CAS | 100-55-0 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 60 mg/mL (549.81 mM) |
| References | 1. Dujovne CA, et al. Am J Med Sci. 1979 May-Jun;277(3):255-61. |