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methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate

Also known as: methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate, methyl 6-(chloromethyl)picolinate, Methyl 6-(chloromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate, 6-CHLOROMETHYL-PYRIDINE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-(chloromethyl)-, methyl ester, 6-Chloromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester

methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate (CAS 220040-48-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 185.608 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 303.4±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 137.3±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
220040-48-2
Jingsj CID
J-1356602-4
Molecular Formula
C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight
185.608 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point303.4±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point137.3±25.1 °C
Exact Mass185.024353
PSA39.19000
LogP0.77
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.531

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-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate?

The CAS number of methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate is 220040-48-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate?

methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate has molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 185.608 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate?

For methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate, Upstream Products: methyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate, 6-Methylpicolinoyl chloride, 6-Methylpicolinic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "methyl 6-(chloromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate (CAS 220040-48-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1356602-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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