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N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide

Also known as: N-Methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)formamide, N-Methyl-N-pyridin-2-ylformamide, 2-(N-Formyl-N-methylamino)pyridine, N-Formyl-N-methylaminopyridine, Meyer's reagent, Meyers reagent, MFCD00006260, EINECS 266-616-9

N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide (CAS 67242-59-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8N2O and a molecular weight of 136.15100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 71-72ºC0.05 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.137 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 109.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
67242-59-5
Jingsj CID
J-1391290-8
Molecular Formula
C7H8N2O
Molecular Weight
136.15100 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point71-72ºC0.05 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.137 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)
Flash Point109.4 °C
Exact Mass136.06400
PSA33.20000
LogP1.31010
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.566(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • 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 N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide?

The CAS number of N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide is 67242-59-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide?

N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide has molecular formula C7H8N2O and molecular weight 136.15100 g/mol.

Is N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide hazardous?

N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide?

For N-Methyl-N-(pyridin-2-yl)formamide, Upstream Products: 2-(Methylamino)pyridine, Formic Acid, Formyl acetate; Downstream Products: 2-(Methylamino)pyridine, 1-Phenyl-2-propanol, 3-methyl-1-phenylbutan-2-ol.

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