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2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine

Also known as: (4-Nitropyridin-2-yl)methanol, 4-Nitro-2-pyridinemethanol, (4-Nitro-[2]pyridyl)-methanol, 4-Nitro-2-hydroxymethylpyridine

2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine (CAS 98197-88-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N2O3 and a molecular weight of 154.12300 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 337.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.422g/cm3 and a flash point of 158.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
98197-88-7
Jingsj CID
J-1500181-7
Molecular Formula
C6H6N2O3
Molecular Weight
154.12300 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point337.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.422g/cm3
Flash Point158.1ºC
Exact Mass154.03800
PSA78.94000
LogP1.00530
Refractive Index1.605

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 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine?

The CAS number of 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine is 98197-88-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine?

2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine has molecular formula C6H6N2O3 and molecular weight 154.12300 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine?

For 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-4-nitropyridine N-oxide, (4-Nitropyridin-2-yl)methyl acetate, 2-Picoline N-oxide; Downstream Products: 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-nitropyridine, 4-Bromopicolinaldehyde, 4-Nitropicolinaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-nitropyridine (CAS 98197-88-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1500181-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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