1,6-Dihydro-5-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 66909-31-7]

Identification

• Name: 1,6-Dihydro-5-methyl-6-oxo-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-5-pyridinecarboxylate
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₉NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 167.16
• CAS Registry Number: 66909-31-7
• EC Number: 806-878-9

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (15 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.201±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 216 °C (benzene )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Weglinski, Zbigniew

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332