Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate
Also known as: 6-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester, Methyl 6-methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylate, Methyl 6-methoxypyridine-2-carboxylate, 6-Methoxy-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-methoxy-, methyl ester, methyl 6-methoxy
Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate (CAS 26256-72-4) 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 256.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 109.0±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 26256-72-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1322103-9
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9NO3
- Molecular Weight
- 167.162 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 256.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 109.0±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 167.058243 |
| PSA | 48.42000 |
| LogP | 1.07 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.504 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 6-methoxypicolinate?
The CAS number of Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate is 26256-72-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate?
Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.162 g/mol.
Is Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate hazardous?
Methyl 6-methoxypicolinate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
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