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6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile

Also known as: 2-Cyano-6-methyl-4-nitropyridine, 2-Cyano-4-nitro-6-methylpyridine, 6-Methyl-4-nitropicolinonitrile, 6-Methyl-4-nitro-2-pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 6-methyl-4-nitro-

6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile (CAS 30235-12-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5N3O2 and a molecular weight of 163.13300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 74-79ºC, a boiling point of 318.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.34g/cm3 and a flash point of 146.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
30235-12-2
Jingsj CID
J-1444205-8
Molecular Formula
C7H5N3O2
Molecular Weight
163.13300 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point74-79ºC
Boiling Point318.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.34g/cm3
Flash Point146.2ºC
Exact Mass163.03800
PSA82.50000
LogP1.69308
Refractive Index1.57

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • 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 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile is 30235-12-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile?

6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile has molecular formula C7H5N3O2 and molecular weight 163.13300 g/mol.

Is 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile hazardous?

6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile?

For 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-4-nitropyridine N-oxide, 2-Picoline N-oxide; Downstream Products: 6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 4-chloro-6-methylpicolinic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-Methyl-4-nitropyridine-2-carbonitrile (CAS 30235-12-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1444205-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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