5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid
Also known as: 5-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-Hydroxymethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-
5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid (CAS 39977-41-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 153.135 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 398.6±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 194.8±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 39977-41-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1440063-6
- Molecular Formula
- C7H7NO3
- Molecular Weight
- 153.135 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 398.6±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 194.8±25.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 153.042587 |
| PSA | 70.42000 |
| LogP | -1.28 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.609 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
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 5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid?
The CAS number of 5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid is 39977-41-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid?
5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid has molecular formula C7H7NO3 and molecular weight 153.135 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid?
For 5-(Hydroxymethyl)picolinic acid, Upstream Products: 5-(Methoxycarbonyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 2,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, Pyridine-2,5-diyldimethanol; Downstream Products: ethyl 5-(hydroxymethyl)picolinate.
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