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Preferred term

Nicotinyl Alcohol  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 3 Hydroxymethylpyridine
  • 3-Hydroxymethylpyridine
  • Alcohol, Nicotinic
  • beta Pyridylcarbinol
  • beta-Pyridylcarbinol
  • Nicotinic Alcohol
  • Pyridine 3 Methanol
  • Pyridine-3-Methanol
  • Pyridylcarbinol

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under PYRIDINES 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009540

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