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4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine

Also known as: 2-Methoxyisonicotinonitrile, 2-Methoxy-4-pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-Methoxypyridine-4-carbonitrile, 2-Methoxy-4-cyanopyridine, 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-methoxy-

4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine (CAS 72716-86-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6N2O and a molecular weight of 134.135 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 88-92ºC, a boiling point of 207.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 79.1±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
72716-86-0
Jingsj CID
J-930692-7
Molecular Formula
C7H6N2O
Molecular Weight
134.135 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point88-92ºC
Boiling Point207.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point79.1±23.2 °C
Exact Mass134.048019
PSA45.91000
LogP0.88
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.527

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 4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine?

The CAS number of 4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine is 72716-86-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine?

4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine has molecular formula C7H6N2O and molecular weight 134.135 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine?

For 4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Chloro-4-cyanopyridine, Sodium methoxide, Methanol; Downstream Products: 2-Methoxyisonicotinaldehyde, (2-Methoxypyridin-4-yl)methanamine, 2-Hydroxyisonicotinic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Cyano-2-methoxypyridine (CAS 72716-86-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-930692-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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