Product Description

Inositol nicotinate Synonyms: Inositol hexanicotinate; Inositol hexa-3-pyridinecarboxylate Molecular Structure: Molecular Formula: C42H30N6O12 Molecular Weight: 810.73 CAS Number: 6556-11-2 EINECS: 229-485-9 Inositol nicotinate is a kind of white or almost white powder; odorless or almost odorless. Inositol nicotinate is practically insoluble in water; acetone, ethanol (96%) and ether, sparingly soluble in chloroform. Inositol nicotinate dissolves in kilute minersal acids. Inositol nicotinate is used to treat circulatory problems, such as peripheral vascular disease and Raynauds syndrome. Such problems can cause numbness, pain and discomfort in the hands and feet, due to bad circulation. Inositol nicotinate relieves these symptoms by increasing the blood flow to the affected areas by widening the blood vessels. "