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Methyl nicotinate

Also known as: Methyl pyridine-3-carboxylate, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester, 3-Methoxycarbonylpyridine, Nicotinic acid methyl ester, Niacin methyl ester, Niconacid methyl ester, Pellagra preventive factor methyl ester, Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester, Nicometh, Nikomet, Methyl 3-pyridinecarboxylate, Methyl 3-nicotinate, Methylpyridin-3-carboxylat, Methyl nictinate, RARECHEM AL BF 0185, FEMA 3709

Methyl nicotinate (CAS 93-60-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 137.136 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 42-44 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 209.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 95.6±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, 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.
93-60-7
Jingsj CID
J-33398-2
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight
137.136 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point42-44 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point209.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point95.6±0.0 °C
Exact Mass137.047684
PSA39.19000
LogP0.88
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.511
Additional PropertyNEGLIGIBLE

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

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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 nicotinate?

The CAS number of Methyl nicotinate is 93-60-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl nicotinate?

Methyl nicotinate has molecular formula C7H7NO2 and molecular weight 137.136 g/mol.

Is Methyl nicotinate hazardous?

Methyl nicotinate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl nicotinate?

For Methyl nicotinate, Upstream Products: Methyl nicotinate 1-oxide, 3-Bromopyridine, Methanol; Downstream Products: 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(pyridin-3-yl)ethanone, Methyl 6-methylnicotinate, Methyl 4,6-dimethylnicotinate.

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