(5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol

Also known as: (5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol, 5-Methoxy-2-PyridineMethanol, (5-Methoxy-2-pyridyl)methanol, 5-methoxy-2-hydroxymethylpyridine, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxypyridine, 2-Pyridinemethanol,5-methoxy-(9CI), 3-Methoxy-6-pyridinemethanol, 5-METHOXY-2-PYRIDINEMETHANOL

(5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol (CAS 127978-70-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 139.15200 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 262℃, a density of 1.155 and a flash point of 112℃. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 127978-70-5
Jingsj CID: J-1011346-9
Molecular Formula: C₇H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight: 139.15200 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	262℃
Density	1.155
Flash Point	112℃
Exact Mass	139.06300
PSA	42.35000
LogP	0.58250
Refractive Index	1.534

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933399090
Summary	2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol?

The CAS number of (5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol is 127978-70-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol?

(5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol has molecular formula C7H9NO2 and molecular weight 139.15200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol?

For (5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol, Upstream Products: 5-Methoxypicolinaldehyde, 3-Hydroxy-6-methylpyridine, 5-Methoxy-2-methylpyridine; Downstream Products: 2-(Bromomethyl)-5-methoxypyridine, 2-(Chloromethyl)-5-methoxypyridine.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "(5-Methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol (CAS 127978-70-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1011346-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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