6-Methylnicotinamide
Also known as: 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-methyl-, 5-Carboxamido-2-picoline, 6-Methylpyridine-3-carboxamide, Nicotinamide, 6-methyl-, 6-Methylnicotinic acid amide, NSC 69797
6-Methylnicotinamide (CAS 6960-22-1) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8N2O and a molecular weight of 136.151 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 197-199 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 289.4±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 128.8±24.0 °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.
- 6960-22-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-36324-6
- Molecular Formula
- C7H8N2O
- Molecular Weight
- 136.151 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Bases
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 197-199 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 289.4±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 128.8±24.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 136.063660 |
| PSA | 55.98000 |
| LogP | 0.35 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.561 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. En Hu, et al. Temporal metabolomic alteration in rat brains of experimental intracerebral hemorrhage. Brain Res Bull. 2021 May;170:234-245. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
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| 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 6-Methylnicotinamide?
The CAS number of 6-Methylnicotinamide is 6960-22-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methylnicotinamide?
6-Methylnicotinamide has molecular formula C7H8N2O and molecular weight 136.151 g/mol.
Is 6-Methylnicotinamide hazardous?
6-Methylnicotinamide 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-Methylnicotinamide?
For 6-Methylnicotinamide, Upstream Products: Methyl 6-methylnicotinate, ETHYL 6-METHYLPYRIDINE-3-CARBOXYLATE, 2-Methyl-5-vinylpyridine; Downstream Products: 5-Bromo-2-methylpyridine, 6-Methylnicotinonitrile, 5-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid.
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