Term Name: benzyl nicotinate
Synonyms: 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid phenylmethyl ester, benzyl nicotinate, benzyl pyridine-3-carboxylate, nicotinic acid benzyl ester, phenylmethyl 3-pyridinecarboxylate, Pycaril, Pykaryl, Rubriment
Definition: A benzyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of nicotinic acid with benzyl alcohol. It has been used as a rubefacient.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:31268]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzyl ester
has_functional_parent: nicotinic acid
has_role: vasodilator agent