2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile

Also known as: 2-methyl-5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 5-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-methyl- (7CI,8CI,9CI), 5-cyan-2-methyl-pyrimidine, 2-methyl-pyrimidine-5-carbonitrile, 5-pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-methyl-

2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile (CAS 5506-97-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5N3 and a molecular weight of 119.12400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 72 °C, a boiling point of 223.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.16g/cm3 and a flash point of 90ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 5506-97-8
Jingsj CID: J-853364-0
Molecular Formula: C₆H₅N₃
Molecular Weight: 119.12400 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	72 °C
Boiling Point	223.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.16g/cm3
Flash Point	90ºC
Exact Mass	119.04800
PSA	49.57000
LogP	0.65668
Refractive Index	1.531

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933599090
Summary	2933599090. other compounds containing a pyrimidine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) or piperazine ring 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 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile is 5506-97-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile?

2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile has molecular formula C6H5N3 and molecular weight 119.12400 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile?

For 2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: Acetamidine hydrochloride, 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-(hydroxymethylene)propionitrile sodium salt.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methylpyrimidine-5-carbonitrile (CAS 5506-97-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-853364-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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