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3-Methylisonicotinic acid

Also known as: 3-Methylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid, 3-Methyl-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-Methyl-isonicotinic acid, 3-Methyl isonicotinic acid, 3-Methyl-4-pyridinylcarboxylic acid, 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-methyl-

3-Methylisonicotinic acid (CAS 4021-12-9) 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 137.136 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 235ºC, a boiling point of 388.6±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 188.8±22.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4021-12-9
Jingsj CID
J-46517-8
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight
137.136 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point235ºC
Boiling Point388.6±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point188.8±22.3 °C
Exact Mass137.047684
PSA50.19000
LogP1.00
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.561
Storage Conditions2-8°C

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 3-Methylisonicotinic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Methylisonicotinic acid is 4021-12-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylisonicotinic acid?

3-Methylisonicotinic acid has molecular formula C7H7NO2 and molecular weight 137.136 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Methylisonicotinic acid?

For 3-Methylisonicotinic acid, Upstream Products: 3,4-Lutidine, 4-Cyano-3-methylpyridine, 4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine; Downstream Products: 3-Methylisonicotinamide, Ethyl 3-methylisonicotinate, Methyl 3-methyl-4-pyridinecarboxylate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Methylisonicotinic acid (CAS 4021-12-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-46517-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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