CAS No. 583-08-4

Batch: Purity:99.05
Nicotinuric acid Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the Nicotinuric acid product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

CAS Number 583-08-4
Molecular Formula

C8H8N2O3

Molecular Weight (MW) 180.16
SMILES OC(=O)CNC(=O)C1=CC=CN=C1

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Nicotinuric acid is a major endogenous metabolite of nicotinic acid involved in hepatic biotransformation and lipid metabolism pathways. As a primary glycine conjugate produced during hepatic clearance, nicotinuric acid functions as a quantitative indicator of nicotinic acid elimination and pyridine nucleotide processing. Its formation regulates intracellular precursor availability within niacin metabolic networks, impacting downstream lipid-lowering response pathways.

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 36 mg/mL (199.82 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Water Insoluble
Ethanol Insoluble
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.