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3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid

Also known as: (2E)-3-(4-Pyridinyl)acrylic acid, (E)-3-(4-Pyridyl)acrylic acid, trans-3-(4-Pyridyl)acrylic acid, 4-Pyridineacrylic acid, 3-(4-Pyridyl)acrylic acid, 3-(4-Pyridinyl)acrylic acid, (2E)-3-(pyridin-4-yl)prop-2-enoic acid, β-(4-Pyridyl)acrylic acid

3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid (CAS 5337-79-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 149.147 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 280ºC, a boiling point of 317.5±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.8±20.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5337-79-1
Jingsj CID
J-850721-9
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight
149.147 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point280ºC
Boiling Point317.5±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point145.8±20.9 °C
Exact Mass149.047684
PSA50.19000
LogP0.92
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.625
Storage ConditionsRefrigerator (+4°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-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid?

The CAS number of 3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid is 5337-79-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid?

3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid has molecular formula C8H7NO2 and molecular weight 149.147 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid?

For 3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, Ethyl (triphenylphosphoranylidene)acetate, Malonic acid; Downstream Products: Ethyl (E)-3-(pyridin-4-yl)acrylate, 3-(1-((Benzyloxy)carbonyl)piperidin-4-yl)propanoic acid, 3-(Pyridin-4-yl)propanoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-(Pyridin-4-yl)acrylic acid (CAS 5337-79-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-850721-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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