Methyl 5-methylpicolinate
Also known as: 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-methyl-, methyl ester, Methyl 5-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate, Methyl 5-methylpyridine-2-carboxylate, 5-Methylpicolinic acid methyl ester, 5-Methylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester, NSC 109152
Methyl 5-methylpicolinate (CAS 29681-38-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 151.163 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 54-55°C, a boiling point of 253.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 107.1±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 29681-38-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1015867-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 151.163 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 54-55°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 253.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 107.1±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 151.063324 |
| PSA | 39.19000 |
| LogP | 0.96 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.510 |
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 Methyl 5-methylpicolinate?
The CAS number of Methyl 5-methylpicolinate is 29681-38-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-methylpicolinate?
Methyl 5-methylpicolinate has molecular formula C8H9NO2 and molecular weight 151.163 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 5-methylpicolinate?
For Methyl 5-methylpicolinate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2,5-Dimethylpyridine, 2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine; Downstream Products: Methyl 5-(bromomethyl)picolinate, 2-(2-Bromo-4-pyridinyl)-1-(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethanone, methyl 5-methyl-1-oxidopyridin-1-ium-2-carboxylate.
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