Methyl Nicotinate

Product Description

Green Stone Swiss supplies high-purity Methyl Nicotinate manufactured under strict GMP-aligned quality systems, ensuring consistent batch-to-batch performance for professional cosmetic and personal care brands worldwide. Our direct factory supply model delivers reliable bulk quantities with full technical documentation and free sample support.

Methyl Nicotinate is the methyl ester of nicotinic acid. In finished formulas it is not niacinamide and not hexyl nicotinate. This grade is a white crystalline powder.

Care oils continue to specify this INCI when methyl nicotinate is named. Cosmetic-grade material remains a bulk ingredient when the assay is on the COA.

Product Specification

• INCI Name: Methyl Nicotinate
• CAS No.: 93-60-7
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₇NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 137.14 Da
• Appearance: White crystalline powder
• Purity: Typical ≥99%
• Solubility: Soluble in alcohols and warm oils
• Suggested pH: 4.5-7.0 in finished systems
• Storage: Protect from light

Key Benefits & Applications

Methyl Nicotinate is used where this INCI is named on the formula.

• Dissolve in the oil phase or a glycol below 40°C
• Distinct from the materials named above
• Fits leave-on cosmetic bases
• Typical use level: 0.1-1.0% in the finished formula

Formulation Guidelines

Follow these guidelines when adding Methyl Nicotinate.

• Suggested Use Level: Typical 0.1-1.0% in the finished formula
• pH Range: Suggested 4.5-7.0
• Addition: Dissolve in the oil phase or a glycol below 40°C
• Stability: Protect from light
• Combine with Bisabolol when that material is needed beside this ingredient.