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nicotinic acid

chemical compound: acid form of vitamin B3
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nicotinic acid

Summary

nicotinic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,376 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • nicotinic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • nicotinic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 1[4].
  • nicotinic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2[5].
  • nicotinic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3[6].
  • nicotinic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=CN=C1)C(=O)O[7].
  • nicotinic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₅NO₂[8].
  • nicotinic acid is a type of nicotinic acid[9].
  • nicotinic acid is a type of lipid regulating agents[10].
  • nicotinic acid is a type of pyridine alkaloid[11].
  • nicotinic acid is part of nicotinic acid receptor activity[12].
  • nicotinic acid is used for medication[13].
  • nicotinic acid's Commons category is recorded as Niacin[14].
  • nicotinic acid comprises nitrogen[15].
  • nicotinic acid comprises oxygen[16].
  • nicotinic acid comprises carbon[17].
  • nicotinic acid comprises hydrogen[18].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[19].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Angelica sinensis[20].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Ajuga taiwanensis[21].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Begonia nantoensis[22].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Cassytha filiformis[23].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Umbelopsis vinacea[24].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Nicotiana tabacum[25].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Angelica acutiloba[26].
  • nicotinic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Annona cherimola[27].

Why It Matters

nicotinic acid ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,376 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 176 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Recon 2.2: from reconstruction to model of human metabolism. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Dong quai. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . A new phytoecdysteroid from Ajuga taiwanensis. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Cytotoxic and anti-HIV principles from the rhizomes of Begonia nantoensis. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Vasorelaxing alkaloids and flavonoids from Cassytha filiformis. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Antifungal and antibacterial metabolites from a sclerotium-colonizing isolate of Mortierella vinacea. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Cloning and characterization of a Nicotiana tabacum methylputrescine oxidase transcript. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Analysis and processing of Chinese herbal drugs; VI. The study of Angelicae radix. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Cheritamine, A NewN-Fatty Acyl Tryptamine and Other Constituents from the Stems ofAnnona cherimola. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Putnik · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → nicotinic acid, lipid regulating agents, pyridine alkaloid
    Has use → medication
    Mass → {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+123.032'}
    Part of → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: nikotino-rugstis"
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