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Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate

Also known as: 2-Chloro-5-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-, ethyl ester, 6-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid ethyl ester, 6-Chloronicotinic acid ethyl ester, ETHYL 2-CHLOROPYRIDINE-5-CARBOXYLATE, ETHYL 6-CHLORONICOTINATE[FOR TAZAROTENE], Ethyl 2-chloropyridine-3-carboxylate, Ethyl 6-chloro-3-pyridinecarboxylate, Ethyl 6-chloropyridine-3-carboxylate

Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate (CAS 49608-01-7) 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. Key properties include a melting point of 26-30 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 249.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.5±21.8 °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 Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
49608-01-7
Jingsj CID
J-1497859-7
Molecular Formula
C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight
185.608 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point26-30 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point249.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point104.5±21.8 °C
Exact Mass185.024353
PSA39.19000
LogP2.05
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.525

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 Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate is 49608-01-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate?

Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate has molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 185.608 g/mol.

Is Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate hazardous?

Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate 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 Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate?

For Ethyl 6-chloronicotinate, Upstream Products: 6-Chloronicotinic acid, Ethanol, Triethyl orthoacetate; Downstream Products: Ethyl 6-aminonicotinate, 2,2'-Bipyridine-5-carboxylic acid, tert-butyl 4-(5-(ethoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate.

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