6-Methoxynicotinonitrile
Also known as: 6-Methoxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Methoxy-5-cyanopyridine, 2-Methoxypyridine-5-carbonitrile, 5-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine, 6-Methoxy-3-cyanopyridine, 6-Methoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile, 3-Cyano-6-methoxypyridine, 2-Methoxy-5-pyridinecarbonitrile
6-Methoxynicotinonitrile (CAS 15871-85-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6N2O and a molecular weight of 134.135 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 94 °C, a boiling point of 243.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 100.8±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 15871-85-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1507133-7
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6N2O
- Molecular Weight
- 134.135 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 94 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 243.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 100.8±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 134.048019 |
| PSA | 45.91000 |
| LogP | 1.40 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.527 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 6-Methoxynicotinonitrile?
The CAS number of 6-Methoxynicotinonitrile is 15871-85-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methoxynicotinonitrile?
6-Methoxynicotinonitrile has molecular formula C7H6N2O and molecular weight 134.135 g/mol.
Is 6-Methoxynicotinonitrile hazardous?
6-Methoxynicotinonitrile has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Methoxynicotinonitrile?
For 6-Methoxynicotinonitrile, Upstream Products: 5-Bromo-2-methoxypyridine, 5-Chloro-2-methoxypyridine, Zinc cyanide; Downstream Products: 6-Methoxynicotinaldehyde, 6-Methoxynicotinic acid, (6-Methoxypyridin-3-yl)methanamine.
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