2-Methylpyridine
Also known as: 2-Picoline, α-Picoline, o-Picoline, alpha-Methylpyridine, 2-Methyl pyridine
2-Methylpyridine (CAS 109-06-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H7N and a molecular weight of 93.127 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −70 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 127.5±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 26.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 109-06-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-3201-9
- Molecular Formula
- C6H7N
- Molecular Weight
- 93.127 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −70 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 127.5±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 26.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 93.057846 |
| PSA | 12.89000 |
| LogP | 1.19 |
| Additional Property | 3.2 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 13.5±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.501 |
| Additional Property | MISCIBLE |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. 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-Methylpyridine?
The CAS number of 2-Methylpyridine is 109-06-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylpyridine?
2-Methylpyridine has molecular formula C6H7N and molecular weight 93.127 g/mol.
Is 2-Methylpyridine hazardous?
2-Methylpyridine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methylpyridine?
For 2-Methylpyridine, Upstream Products: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine, ch3cho, 2-Picoline N-oxide; Downstream Products: 1-Phenethyl-2-picolinium bromide, 2-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, 2-Methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine.
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