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Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate

Also known as: methyl 5-bromo-2-chloropyridine-3-carboxylate, 5-bromo-2-chloropyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester, methyl 2-chloro-5-bromonicotinate, methyl 5-bromo-2-chloro-3-pyridinecarboxylate, 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-2-chloro-, methyl ester

Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate (CAS 78686-79-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5BrClNO2 and a molecular weight of 250.477 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 50-52ºC, a boiling point of 275.6±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 120.5±25.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
78686-79-0
Jingsj CID
J-1509514-4
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrClNO2
Molecular Weight
250.477 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point50-52ºC
Boiling Point275.6±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point120.5±25.9 °C
Exact Mass248.919205
PSA39.19000
LogP2.12
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.569

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

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 Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate?

The CAS number of Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate is 78686-79-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate?

Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate has molecular formula C7H5BrClNO2 and molecular weight 250.477 g/mol.

Is Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate hazardous?

Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate?

For Methyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 5-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid, (Trimethylsilyl)diazomethane; Downstream Products: Methyl 5-bromo-2-fluoronicotinate, (5-Bromo-2-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methanol, Methyl 5-bromo-2-methoxynicotinate.

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