Methyl 3-methyl-6-nitro-2-pyridinecarboxylate CAS 342622-72-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.342622-72-4
Molecular FormulaC8H8N2O4
Molecular Weight196.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 3-methyl-6-nitro-2-pyridinecarboxylate CAS 342622-72-4 chemical structure

Description

Methyl 3-methyl-6-nitro-2-pyridinecarboxylate (CAS 342622-72-4) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C8H8N2O4. Molecular weight: 196.16 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H8N2O4
Molecular Weight196.16 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Nitrogen Atoms2

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