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3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 3-Methyl-2-quinoxalinecarboxylic acid, 3-Methyl-quinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid, 3-Methylchinoxalin-2-carbonsaeure, 2-Methyl-3-carboxy-chinoxalin, MQCA, RCG-210, methylquinoxalinecarboxylic acid

3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 74003-63-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 188.183 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 168-170ºC, a boiling point of 347.1±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 163.7±26.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
74003-63-7
Jingsj CID
J-1973261-7
Molecular Formula
C10H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
188.183 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point168-170ºC
Boiling Point347.1±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point163.7±26.5 °C
Exact Mass188.058578
PSA63.08000
LogP2.26
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.673
Storage Conditions-20°C Freezer

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Keyu Zhang , et al. Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of 1,4-bisdesoxyquinocetone, 3-methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic Acid (MQCA) in Human Hepatocytes. Res Vet Sci. 2012 Dec;93(3):1393-401.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. 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 3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid is 74003-63-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid?

3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C10H8N2O2 and molecular weight 188.183 g/mol.

Is 3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid hazardous?

3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid?

For 3-Methylquinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Methyl-2-quinoxalinecarboxaldehyde, 2,3-Dimethylquinoxaline, Benzofuroxan.

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