Nicotinic Acid → nicotinic acid, potassium salt

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To a solution of KOH (1.12 g) in 10 ml of demineralised water, Nicotinic acid was added and stirred well at 50° C. for 3 h. Water was removed in a rotavapour. The solid was dried under vacuum at 120° C. to remove final traces of water to give 3.1 g of white solid with m.pt >325° C.

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