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6-Methylpicolinic acid

Also known as: 6-Methyl-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-Methylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Carboxy-6-methylpyridine, 2-Carboxylic Acid-6-Methyl Pyridine, 6-Methylpicolinic acid, Picolinic acid, 6-methyl-

6-Methylpicolinic acid (CAS 934-60-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 137.14 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 130 °C, a boiling point of 283.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.3±21.8 °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.
934-60-1
Jingsj CID
J-37672-7
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight
137.14 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point130 °C
Boiling Point283.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point125.3±21.8 °C
Exact Mass137.047684
PSA50.19000
LogP0.36
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.561

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-Methylpicolinic acid?

The CAS number of 6-Methylpicolinic acid is 934-60-1.

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

6-Methylpicolinic acid has molecular formula C7H7NO2 and molecular weight 137.14 g/mol.

Is 6-Methylpicolinic acid hazardous?

6-Methylpicolinic 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-Methylpicolinic acid?

For 6-Methylpicolinic acid, Upstream Products: 6-Methyl-2-pyridinemethanol, 2-(Bromomethyl)-6-methylpyridine, 2-Bromo-6-methylpyridine; Downstream Products: Ethyl 6-methylpyridine-2-carboxylate, Methyl 6-(bromomethyl)picolinate, Methyl 6-methylpyridine-2-carboxylate.

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