Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate
2-氯-6-甲基异烟酸甲酯
Also known as: Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylisonicotinate, 2-Chloro-6-methylisonicotinic acid methyl ester, 2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 2-Chloro-6-picoline-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-chloro-6-picoline-4-carboxylate, 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-chloro-6-methyl-, methyl ester
Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate (CAS 3998-90-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 185.608 g/mol. It is also known as Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylisonicotinate, 2-Chloro-6-methylisonicotinic acid methyl ester and 2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 58-62ºC, a boiling point of 270.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 117.5±25.9 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3998-90-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1496967-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8ClNO2
- Chinese Name
- 2-氯-6-甲基异烟酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 185.608 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 58-62ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 270.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 117.5±25.9 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate is 3998-90-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate?
Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate has molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 185.608 g/mol.
Is Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate hazardous?
Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylpyridine-4-carboxylate has GHS signal word Danger.
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