2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine

2-羟基-3-硝基-4-甲基吡啶

Also known as: 4-Methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridinol, 2-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-methylpyridine, 2-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-picoline, 4-Methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridone, 4-Methyl-3-nitropyridin-2-ol, 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-methyl-3-nitro-

2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine (CAS 21901-18-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N2O3 and a molecular weight of 154.123 g/mol. It is also known as 4-Methyl-3-nitro-2-pyridinol, 2-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-methylpyridine and 2-Hydroxy-3-nitro-4-picoline. Key properties include a melting point of 229-232 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 323.5±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 149.4±26.5 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21901-18-8
Jingsj CID
J-1042631-7
Molecular Formula
C6H6N2O3
Chinese Name
2-羟基-3-硝基-4-甲基吡啶
Molecular Weight
154.123 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point229-232 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point323.5±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point149.4±26.5 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine is 21901-18-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine?

2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine has molecular formula C6H6N2O3 and molecular weight 154.123 g/mol.

Is 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine hazardous?

2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine has GHS signal word Warning.

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