Nicotinamide (Niacinamide)

General description
Nicotinamide (Niacinamide), belonging to the class of water-soluble B vitamins, is typically produced from nicotinic acid (vitamin B3). It is found as a component of food products. It has been suggested for the treatment of pellagra, psoriasis, schizophrenia, and type I diabetes. It also exhibits anti-inflammatory activity.[1][2] Application
Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) may be used as a reference standard for the determination of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations and biological fluids by chromatography, UV-visible spectrophotometry and multivariate analysis.[1][3][4][5] Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Nicotinamide is an amide derivative of vitamin B3 and a PARP inhibitor
Other Notes
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