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1-Methyl-2-pyridone

Also known as: N-Methyl-2-pyridone, 1-Methyl-2(1H)-pyridone, 1-Methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone, 1-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-one, 1-Methyl-2-oxopyridine, 1-Methylpyridine-2-one, N-Methylpyridone

1-Methyl-2-pyridone (CAS 694-85-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H7NO and a molecular weight of 109.126 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 30-32 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 250.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 125.1±9.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
694-85-9
Jingsj CID
J-46886-0
Molecular Formula
C6H7NO
Molecular Weight
109.126 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point30-32 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point250.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point125.1±9.9 °C
Exact Mass109.052765
PSA22.00000
LogP-0.23
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.522

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • 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 1-Methyl-2-pyridone?

The CAS number of 1-Methyl-2-pyridone is 694-85-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Methyl-2-pyridone?

1-Methyl-2-pyridone has molecular formula C6H7NO and molecular weight 109.126 g/mol.

Is 1-Methyl-2-pyridone hazardous?

1-Methyl-2-pyridone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Methyl-2-pyridone?

For 1-Methyl-2-pyridone, Upstream Products: 2(1H)-Pyridone, iodomethane, 1-Methylpyrrole; Downstream Products: 1-Methyl-5-nitropyridin-2(1H)-one, 1-Methyl-3,5-dinitro-1H-pyridin-2-one, 2-Hydrazinopyridine.

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