Aluminium nicotinate

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Aluminium nicotinate
Systematic (IUPAC) name
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Identifiers
CAS number	1976-28-9
ATC code	C10AD04
PubChem	16098
Chemical data
Formula	C18H12N3O6
Mol. mass	393.286 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	Oral[1]

Aluminium nicotinate is a niacin derivative used as a hypolipidemic agent.

[edit] References

1. ^ The Merck Index, 12th Edition. 364

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