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6-Methylnicotinic acid

Also known as: 6-Methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2-Methylpyridine-5-carboxylic acid, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-methyl-, 6-Methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid, MFCD00006341

6-Methylnicotinic acid (CAS 3222-47-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids 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 210-213 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 296.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 132.9±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3222-47-7
Jingsj CID
J-48066-0
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight
137.14 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point210-213 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point296.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point132.9±21.8 °C
Exact Mass137.047684
PSA50.19000
LogP0.61
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.561

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-Methylnicotinic acid?

The CAS number of 6-Methylnicotinic acid is 3222-47-7.

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

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

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Methylnicotinic acid?

For 6-Methylnicotinic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-5-vinylpyridine, Methyl 6-methylnicotinate, 2,5-Dimethylpyridine; Downstream Products: tert-butyl (6-methylpyridin-3-yl)carbamate, Methyl 6-methylnicotinate, (6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)methanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-Methylnicotinic acid (CAS 3222-47-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-48066-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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