2-Methoxy-3-nitro-4-methylpyridine
[CAS# 160590-36-3]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Methylpyridine
• Name: 2-Methoxy-3-nitro-4-methylpyridine
• Synonyms: 2-Methoxy-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₈N₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 168.15
• CAS Registry Number: 160590-36-3
• EC Number: 674-934-8

Properties

• Density: 1.247
• Melting point: 38-40 ºC
• Boiling point: 270 ºC
• Flash point: 117 ºC

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332