Nicotinyl Alcohol

"Nicotinyl Alcohol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D009540
MeSH Number(s)	D03.383.725.565
Concept/Terms	Nicotinyl Alcohol Nicotinyl Alcohol Alcohol, Nicotinyl beta-Pyridylcarbinol beta Pyridylcarbinol Pyridine-3-Methanol Pyridine 3 Methanol Pyridylcarbinol 3-Hydroxymethylpyridine 3 Hydroxymethylpyridine Nicotinic Alcohol Alcohol, Nicotinic Nicotinyltartrate Nicotinyltartrate Roniacol Roniacol Ronicol Retard Ronicol Retard Ronicol Nicomethanol Hydrofluoride Nicomethanol Hydrofluoride Hydrofluoride, Nicomethanol Radecol Radecol

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nicotinyl Alcohol".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Pyridines [D03.383.725]
Nicotinyl Alcohol [D03.383.725.565]

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