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methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate

Also known as: methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-(hydroxymethyl)-, methyl ester, Methyl 6-hydroxymethyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate, 6-Hydroxymethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester, Methyl-6-hydroxymethyl-2-carboxylate pyridine, 2-hydroxymethylpyridine-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester

methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate (CAS 39977-44-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates 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 boiling point of 327.3±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 151.7±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
39977-44-1
Jingsj CID
J-1098010-6
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight
167.162 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point327.3±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point151.7±25.1 °C
Exact Mass167.058243
PSA59.42000
LogP-0.68
AppearanceSolid | White
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.546
Storage Conditions2-8°C

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)picolinate?

The CAS number of methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate is 39977-44-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate?

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

What are the upstream and downstream products of methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate?

For methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate, Upstream Products: Dimethyl 2,6-pyridinedicarboxylate, Dipicolinic acid, 2,6-Pyridinedicarbonyl dichloride; Downstream Products: 6-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid, Methyl 6-formyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate, Methyl 6-(bromomethyl)picolinate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate (CAS 39977-44-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1098010-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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