2-Methylnicotinic acid

2-甲基烟酸

Also known as: 2-Methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-Picoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid

2-Methylnicotinic acid (CAS 3222-56-8) 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 137.136 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl- and 2-Picoline-3-carboxylic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 228-230 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 280.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 123.4±21.8 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3222-56-8
Jingsj CID
J-48068-6
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO2
Chinese Name
2-甲基烟酸
Molecular Weight
137.136 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point228-230 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point280.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point123.4±21.8 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methylnicotinic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Methylnicotinic acid is 3222-56-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylnicotinic acid?

2-Methylnicotinic acid has molecular formula C7H7NO2 and molecular weight 137.136 g/mol.

Is 2-Methylnicotinic acid hazardous?

2-Methylnicotinic acid has GHS signal word Warning.

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