Chemicals and Drugs

6-Aminonicotinamide

A vitamin antagonist which has teratogenic effects.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A vitamin antagonist which has teratogenic effects.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H7N3O
Molecular Weight
137.14 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
329-89-5
IUPAC Name
6-aminopyridine-3-carboxamide
InChIKey
ZLWYEPMDOUQDBW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1C(=O)N)N
MeSH Unique ID
D015120
Source
PubChem CID 9500

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Classification

Broader headings

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • 6 Aminonicotinamide

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(76); was see under NICOTINAMIDE 1976-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Amines (1972-1975)
  • Nicotinamide (1968-1974) /analogs & derivatives (1975)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D03w.066.515w.530w.248
  2. D03w.383.725w.547w.530w.248

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. 6-Aminonicotinamide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015120. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015120
  2. 6-Aminonicotinamide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26841298
  3. 6-Aminonicotinamide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 9500. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9500