Vitamin B3 Niacin
Nicotinic Acid
- CAS
- 59-67-6
- EC
- 200-441-0
- Food Code
- E375
- Sectors
- Food & Nutrition, Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Pharma & Healthcare
Vitamin B3 niacin is nicotinic acid with formula C6H5NO2 and molecular weight 123.11 g/mol. It is a white powder, density 1.47 g/cm³, melting point 236°C, soluble in water (18 g/100mL), essential for energy metabolism.
SoleChem, an ISO 9001:2015 certified chemical supplier based in Türkiye, delivers Vitamin B3 Niacin (CAS 59-67-6) to customers in more than 40 countries.
Vitamin B3 Niacin
Applications
Used in supplements for cholesterol control; food fortification for pellagra prevention; pharmaceuticals for dyslipidemia; cosmetics for skin barrier; animal feed for metabolism; in chemical intermediates.
Safety & Risks
Causes flushing in high doses; irritant to eyes and skin. Avoid overdosage; stable. Use PPE; monitor liver function in long-term use.
Packaging
Supplied in 25kg fiber drums with inner bags; store in dry, ventilated warehouses.