2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile

Also known as: 2-Chloro-4-methylnicotinonitrile, 2-Chloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-chloro-4-methyl-, 2-Chloro-3-cyano-4-methylpyridine, 2-Chloro-4-methyl-3-cyanopyridine

2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile (CAS 65169-38-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5ClN2 and a molecular weight of 152.581 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 286.4±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.0±25.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 65169-38-2
Jingsj CID: J-1500847-6
Molecular Formula: C₇H₅ClN₂
Molecular Weight: 152.581 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	286.4±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	127.0±25.9 °C
Exact Mass	152.014130
PSA	36.68000
LogP	1.60
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.555

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933399090
Summary	2933399090. 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-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile is 65169-38-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile?

2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile has molecular formula C7H5ClN2 and molecular weight 152.581 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile?

For 2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Hydroxy-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile, 2,6-Dichloro-4-methylnicotinonitrile, Isopropylidenemalononitrile; Downstream Products: 3-Amino-2-chloro-4-methylpyridine, 2-chloro-4-methylnicotinamide.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile (CAS 65169-38-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1500847-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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