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PN 202-791

under Nicotinic Acids
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More on Nicotinic Acids Definition: 2-, 3-, or 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acids. Pyridine derivatives substituted with a carboxy group at the 2-, 3-, or 4-position. The 3-carboxy derivative (NIACIN) is active as a vitamin.  /defic: consider also PELLAGRA; /ther use: coordinate disease with /drug ther, not /diet ther    Other names Acids, Nicotinic
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
PN 202-791 [ 202-791,4-isopropyl-(2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylate,PN 202-791, (R)-isomer,PN-202-791,isopropyl 4-(2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylate ]
  (+)-isomer is calcium channel agonist; (-)-isomer is calcium channel blocker; RN given refers to (S)-isomer
101342-80-7   *Nicotinic Acids *Oxadiazoles
Pharma Action Calcium Channel Agonists; Calcium Channel Blockers
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1986;138(2):960

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