Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: ACID-027
Date: 01/02/2026
NIACIN_NICOTINIC ACID
CAS Nº
59-67-6
EC/EINECS Nº
200-441-0
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C6H5NO2 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 123.1 g/mol |
| CHEMICAL NAME | Nicotinic acid |
| ORIGIN | Synthetic |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Asia |
| APPEARANCE | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| IDENTIFICATION (IR) | Complies | USP |
| ASSAY (on dry basis) | 99.5 – 100.5% | BP |
| ASSAY (on dry basis) | 98.0 – 102.0% | USP |
| LOSS ON DRYING | ≤1.0% | USP |
| RESIDUE ON IGNITION / SULPHATED ASH | ≤0.1% | USP |
| BULK DENSITY | 0.30 – 0.45 g/ml | Internal Method |
| TAPPED DENSITY | 0.65 – 0.80 g/ml | Internal Method |
| MELTING POINT | to 238.0ºC | Internal Method |
| CHLORIDES | ≤200 ppm | USP |
| SULPHATES | ≤200 ppm | USP |
| RELATIONED SUBSTANCES | ||
| Individual impurities | ≤0.05% | USP |
| Total impurities | ≤0.2% | USP |
| PARTICLE SIZE | through 100 mesh | Internal Method |
| SOLUBILITY | Sparingly soluble in water, soluble in boiling water and in boiling ethanol (96%) and in dilute solution of alkali hydroxides and carbonates | BP |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| HEAVY METALS | ≤20 ppm | BP |
| ARSENIC | <1 ppm | BP |
| LEAD | <3 ppm | BP |
| CADMIUM | <1 ppm | BP |
| MERCURY | <0.1 ppm | BP |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | <10 000 ufc/g | BP |
| YEASTS AND MOULD | <100 ufc/g | BP |
| SALMONELLA | Not detected/10g | BP |
| S. AUREUS | Not detected/g | BP |
| E. COLI | Not detected/g | BP |
Other informations
Use: Food.
Product suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans.
Product with Kosher & Halal Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
BSE/TSE Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the Reg.(EC) No 2023/915.
Pesticides Free Product conforms with the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
Residuals Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
Free Nanomaterials product conforms to th Reg. (EU ) No 1169/2011.
Product is not tested on animals.
Product does NOT contain Dopant Substances conforms to the WADA List.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
STORAGE: Store in dry place. Store in a well closed container. Store locked up. Protect from light. Protect from moisture.
Shelf life: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, BP and USP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Product suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans.
Product with Kosher & Halal Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
BSE/TSE Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the Reg.(EC) No 2023/915.
Pesticides Free Product conforms with the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
Residuals Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
Free Nanomaterials product conforms to th Reg. (EU ) No 1169/2011.
Product is not tested on animals.
Product does NOT contain Dopant Substances conforms to the WADA List.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
STORAGE: Store in dry place. Store in a well closed container. Store locked up. Protect from light. Protect from moisture.
Shelf life: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, BP and USP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.
*The technical data sheets are informative and may not be up-to-date. Please contact us for the latest version.
*Any additional information or supporting documentation will be provided upon request or against order.
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