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6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid

Also known as: 2-Methyl hydrogen pyridine-2,5-dicarboxylate, 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 2-methyl ester, 5-Carboxy-2-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridine, 6-Carbomethoxynicotinic acid, 2-Methoxycarbonylpyridine-5-carboxylic acid

6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid (CAS 17874-76-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO4 and a molecular weight of 181.145 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 383.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 185.9±23.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17874-76-9
Jingsj CID
J-1420612-3
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO4
Molecular Weight
181.145 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point383.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point185.9±23.7 °C
Exact Mass181.037506
PSA76.49000
LogP0.35
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.560
Storage Conditions2-8°C

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-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid?

The CAS number of 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid is 17874-76-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid?

6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid has molecular formula C8H7NO4 and molecular weight 181.145 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid?

For 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid; Downstream Products: 5-Amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-(Methoxycarbonyl)nicotinic acid (CAS 17874-76-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1420612-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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