2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine
2-氰基-6-甲基吡啶
Also known as: 6-Methylpicolinonitrile, 6-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Methyl-6-cyanopyridine, 6-Cyano-2-methylpyridine, 6-Methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile, NSC 26022, 2-Cyano-6-picoline
2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine (CAS 1620-75-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6N2 and a molecular weight of 118.14 g/mol. It is also known as 6-Methylpicolinonitrile, 6-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile and 2-Methyl-6-cyanopyridine. Key properties include a melting point of 70-74 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 238.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 93.9±7.0 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1620-75-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-20964-1
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6N2
- Chinese Name
- 2-氰基-6-甲基吡啶
- Molecular Weight
- 118.14 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 70-74 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 238.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 93.9±7.0 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine?
The CAS number of 2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine is 1620-75-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine?
2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine has molecular formula C7H6N2 and molecular weight 118.14 g/mol.
Is 2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine hazardous?
2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine has GHS signal word Warning.
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