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6-Fluoronicotinic acid

Also known as: 2-Fluoropyridine-5-carboxylic acid, 2-Fluoro-5-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-Fluoropyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2-Fluoro-5-pyridine carboxylic acid, 5-Carboxy-2-fluoropyridine, 3-Carboxy-6-fluoropyridine, 6-Fluoro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-Fluoronicotinic acid 98%

6-Fluoronicotinic acid (CAS 403-45-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H4FNO2 and a molecular weight of 141.100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 144-148 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 309.4±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 140.9±22.3 °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.
403-45-2
Jingsj CID
J-36301-9
Molecular Formula
C6H4FNO2
Molecular Weight
141.100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point144-148 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point309.4±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point140.9±22.3 °C
Exact Mass141.022614
PSA50.19000
LogP0.38
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.542

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

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 6-Fluoronicotinic acid?

The CAS number of 6-Fluoronicotinic acid is 403-45-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Fluoronicotinic acid?

6-Fluoronicotinic acid has molecular formula C6H4FNO2 and molecular weight 141.100 g/mol.

Is 6-Fluoronicotinic acid hazardous?

6-Fluoronicotinic acid 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 6-Fluoronicotinic acid?

For 6-Fluoronicotinic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Fluoro-5-methylpyridine, Nicotinic acid, 2-Amino-5-methylpyridine; Downstream Products: 6-Hydroxynicotinic acid, (6-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methanol, 2-Fluoropyridine-5-carbaldehyde.

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