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(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol

Also known as: 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-methylpyridine, 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-picoline, 6-Methyl-3-pyridinemethanol, (6-Methyl-3-pyridinyl)methanol, (6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol, 2-methyl-5-hydroxymethylpyridine, 2-methyl-5-pyridinemethanol, 3-Pyridinemethanol, 6-methyl-, 6-methyl-pyridin-3-ylcarbinol

(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol (CAS 34107-46-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H9NO and a molecular weight of 123.152 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 43-47℃, a boiling point of 238.2±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 97.9±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
34107-46-5
Jingsj CID
J-1181158-8
Molecular Formula
C7H9NO
Molecular Weight
123.152 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point43-47℃
Boiling Point238.2±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point97.9±23.2 °C
Exact Mass123.068413
PSA33.12000
LogP0.00
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.545

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory 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 (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol?

The CAS number of (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol is 34107-46-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol?

(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol has molecular formula C7H9NO and molecular weight 123.152 g/mol.

Is (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol hazardous?

(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol?

For (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol, Upstream Products: Methyl 6-methylnicotinate, ETHYL 6-METHYLPYRIDINE-3-CARBOXYLATE, 6-Methylnicotinic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 6-methylnicotinate, 6-Methylnicotinaldehyde, 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-methylpyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol (CAS 34107-46-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1181158-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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