6-Methoxy-3-nitro-2-pyridineacetonitrile
[CAS# 111795-99-4]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Nitropyridine
• Name: 6-Methoxy-3-nitro-2-pyridineacetonitrile
• Synonyms: (6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₇N₃O₃
• Molecular Weight: 193.16
• CAS Registry Number: 111795-99-4
• EC Number: 622-892-6

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (2.3 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.334±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 116-117 ºC (ethanol )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Makosza, Mieczyslaw; Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1988, (3), P203-8.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318