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2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine

Also known as: 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-6-methylpyridine, 6-Hydroxy-3-nitro-2-picoline, 6-Methyl-5-nitropyridin-2-ol, 6-Methyl-5-nitro-2-pyridinol, 6-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-nitropyridine, 2-Hydroxy-5-nitro-6-picoline, 6-Methyl-5-nitro-2(1H)-pyridinone, 6-methyl-5-nitro-1H-pyridin-2-one

2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine (CAS 28489-45-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N2O3 and a molecular weight of 154.123 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 230-232 °C, a boiling point of 390.8±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 190.2±27.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
28489-45-4
Jingsj CID
J-28309-0
Molecular Formula
C6H6N2O3
Molecular Weight
154.123 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point230-232 °C
Boiling Point390.8±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point190.2±27.9 °C
Exact Mass154.037842
PSA78.94000
LogP0.01
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.605

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 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine is 28489-45-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine?

2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine has molecular formula C6H6N2O3 and molecular weight 154.123 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine?

For 2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Amino-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine, 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitropyridine, 6-methyl-3-nitropyridin-2-ol; Downstream Products: 3-Fluoro-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-Methyl-5-nitropicolinonitrile, 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-nitropyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine (CAS 28489-45-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-28309-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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