3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine
Also known as: 4-Nitro-3-picoline, 4-Nitro-3-methylpyridine, 3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine
3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine (CAS 1678-53-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 138.124 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 246 °C, a boiling point of 244.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 101.5±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1678-53-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-11558-2
- Molecular Formula
- C6H6N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 138.124 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 246 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 244.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 101.5±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 138.042923 |
| PSA | 58.71000 |
| LogP | 0.79 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.558 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
| Additional Property | 0.02 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
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 3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine?
The CAS number of 3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine is 1678-53-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine?
3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine has molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and molecular weight 138.124 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine?
For 3-Methyl-4-nitropyridine, Upstream Products: 4-Nitropyridine 1-oxide, 3-Methylpyridine N-oxide, 3-Methyl-4-aminopyridine; Downstream Products: 1-(benzenesulfonyl)-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridine, 4-Nitronicotinic acid, 3-Methyl-4-aminopyridine.
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