Nicotinyl Alcohol

"Nicotinyl Alcohol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Alcohol analog of NICOTINIC ACID which is a direct-acting peripheral vasodilator that causes flushing and may decrease blood pressure. It is used in vasospasm and threatened GANGRENE.

Descriptor ID

D009540

MeSH Number(s)

D03.383.725.565

Concept/Terms

Nicomethanol Hydrofluoride

Nicotinyltartrate

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Pyridines [D03.383.725]
Nicotinyl Alcohol [D03.383.725.565]

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