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Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate

Also known as: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,6-dihydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-, methyl ester, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4,6-dihydroxy-, methyl ester, 4,6-Dihydroxy-nicotinic acid methyl ester, 4,6-Dihydroxynicotinic acid methyl ester, Methyl 4,6-dihydroxypyridine-3-carboxylate, Methyl 4-hydroxy-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate, Methyl 4-hydroxy-6-oxo-1H-pyridine-3-carboxylate, NSC 112516

Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate (CAS 79398-27-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO4 and a molecular weight of 169.135 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 252-255ºC, a boiling point of 512.6±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 263.8±28.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
79398-27-9
Jingsj CID
J-1518786-7
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO4
Molecular Weight
169.135 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point252-255ºC
Boiling Point512.6±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point263.8±28.7 °C
Exact Mass169.037506
PSA79.65000
LogP-1.32
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.595

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 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate?

The CAS number of Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate is 79398-27-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate?

Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate has molecular formula C7H7NO4 and molecular weight 169.135 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate?

For Methyl 4,6-dihydroxynicotinate, Upstream Products: Dimethyl 1,3-acetonedicarboxylate, Triethyl orthoformate, Trimethyl orthoformate; Downstream Products: Methyl 6-chloro-4-methoxynicotinate, 6-Chloro-4-methoxynicotinic acid, Methyl 4,6-dichloronicotinate.

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