3-Methyl-2-pyridone

2-羟基-3-甲基吡啶

Also known as: 3-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-one, 3-Methyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-2-one, 2-Hydroxy-3-methylpyridine, 3-Methylpyridin-2-ol, 3-Methyl-2-pyridinol, AKOS BBS-00002968, EINECS 213-710-2, MFCD00039704

3-Methyl-2-pyridone (CAS 1003-56-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H7NO and a molecular weight of 109.12600 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-one, 3-Methyl-1,2-dihydropyridin-2-one and 2-Hydroxy-3-methylpyridine. Key properties include a melting point of 139-141 °C, a boiling point of 307.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.053 g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.7ºC. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1003-56-1
Jingsj CID
J-1498394-8
Molecular Formula
C6H7NO
Chinese Name
2-羟基-3-甲基吡啶
Molecular Weight
109.12600 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point139-141 °C
Boiling Point307.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.053 g/cm3
Flash Point172.7ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methyl-2-pyridone?

The CAS number of 3-Methyl-2-pyridone is 1003-56-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl-2-pyridone?

3-Methyl-2-pyridone has molecular formula C6H7NO and molecular weight 109.12600 g/mol.

Is 3-Methyl-2-pyridone hazardous?

3-Methyl-2-pyridone has GHS signal word Danger.

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