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Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate

Also known as: 6-Hydroxymethyl-nicotinic acid methyl ester, Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylate, 6-(Hydroxymethyl)nicotinic acid methyl ester, Methyl 6-hydroxymethylnicotinate, 6-Hydroxymethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester

Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate (CAS 56026-36-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.162 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 75-78℃, a boiling point of 293.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 131.3±24.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56026-36-9
Jingsj CID
J-1088048-5
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight
167.162 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point75-78℃
Boiling Point293.4±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point131.3±24.6 °C
Exact Mass167.058243
PSA59.42000
LogP-0.30
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.546
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. 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 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate?

The CAS number of Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate is 56026-36-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate?

Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.162 g/mol.

Is Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate hazardous?

Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)nicotinate (CAS 56026-36-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1088048-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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