Benzyl nicotinate

Name: Benzyl nicotinate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-032132

About Benzyl nicotinate

Benzyl nicotinate is an impurity of Nicotine carrying the CAS registry number 94-44-0. The compound has the formula C13H11NO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 213.23 g/mol. The IUPAC name is benzyl pyridine-3-carboxylate. Alternative names: Nicotinic Acid Benzyl Ester and Pykaryl.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

As a characterised impurity of Nicotine, it is used for analytical method development, method validation (AMV) and routine quality-control testing, and it supports ANDA and DMF regulatory filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Benzyl nicotinate in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Nicotine

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Benzyl nicotinate
Catalogue No.	VQ-032132
CAS Number	94-44-0
IUPAC name	benzyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
Molecular formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO₂
Molecular weight	213.23 g/mol
Exact mass	213.079
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	KVYGGMBOZFWZBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CN=CC=C2
PubChem CID	7191

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	39.2 Å²
Synonyms	Nicotinic Acid Benzyl Ester, Nicotinic Acid Benzyl Ester (Benzyl Nicotinate), Pykaryl, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, phenylmethyl ester, Phenylmethyl 3-pyridinecarboxylate, Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid benzyl ester, Niacin benzyl ester, Benzyl nicotinate (JAN), Estru benzylowego kwasu nikotynowego, 4eh5, CS-B1730

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Benzyl nicotinate?

The CAS Registry Number of Benzyl nicotinate is 94-44-0. It is also known as Nicotinic Acid Benzyl Ester, Nicotinic Acid Benzyl Ester (Benzyl Nicotinate), Pykaryl.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl nicotinate?

Benzyl nicotinate has the molecular formula C13H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 213.23 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzyl pyridine-3-carboxylate.

What is Benzyl nicotinate used for?

Benzyl nicotinate is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Nicotine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Benzyl nicotinate can I order?

We supply Benzyl nicotinate in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Benzyl nicotinate?

Yes. Every lot of Benzyl nicotinate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Benzyl nicotinate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Benzyl nicotinate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.