2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine - ≥96% , CAS No.21203-68-9

CAS: 21203-68-9 Cat. No.: M120570 Molecular Weight: 138.13 Beilstein Registry Number: 20(5)5,503 EC Number: 677-568-7
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GRADE & PURITY ≥96%
Synonyms
DTXSID90383213 | SCHEMBL295673 | W-206603 | AC-618 | MFCD04114179 | SY009065 | 2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine | AKOS005064136 | Pyridine, 2-methyl-5-nitro | Pyridine, 2-methyl-5-nitro- | A4585 | M2034 | 5-Nitro-2-picoline | BBL101267 | USZINSZJSVMICC-UHFFFAOYSA
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Why this grade

≥96% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Quality documents

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

application:

2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine is used as pharmaceutical intermediate.

Specifications

Synonyms
DTXSID90383213 | SCHEMBL295673 | W-206603 | AC-618 | MFCD04114179 | SY009065 | 2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine | AKOS005064136 | Pyridine, 2-methyl-5-nitro | Pyridine, 2-methyl-5-nitro- | A4585 | M2034 | 5-Nitro-2-picoline | BBL101267 | USZINSZJSVMICC-UHFFFAOYSA
Specifications & Purity
≥96%
Storage
Room temperature
Shipped In
Normal
Purity
≥96%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid488193984
Pubchem Sid Urlhttps://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488193984
Canonical SmilesCC1=NC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-]
IUPAC Name2-methyl-5-nitropyridine
InChIKeyUSZINSZJSVMICC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C6H6N2O2/c1-5-2-3-6(4-7-5)8(9)10/h2-4H,1H3
Isomeric SMILES CC1=NC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-]
Molecular Weight 138.13
Beilstein 20(5)5,503
Reaxy-Rn 115510
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=115510&ln=

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic 1,3-dipolar compounds
ClassAllyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds
SubclassOrganic nitro compounds
Intermediate Tree Nodes C-nitro compounds
Direct ParentNitroaromatic compounds
Alternative Parents Methylpyridines  Heteroaromatic compounds  Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds  Organic oxoazanium compounds  Azacyclic compounds  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents Nitroaromatic compound - Methylpyridine - Pyridine - Heteroaromatic compound - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Organic oxoazanium - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organonitrogen compound - Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as nitroaromatic compounds. These are c-nitro compounds where the nitro group is C-substituted with an aromatic group.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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10 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
I2201557Certificate of AnalysisJun 11, 2026 M120570
I2201558Certificate of AnalysisJun 11, 2026 M120570
G2214043Certificate of AnalysisApr 07, 2026 M120570
I1409109Certificate of AnalysisMar 20, 2026 M120570
K1301076Certificate of AnalysisMay 13, 2025 M120570
A2419481Certificate of AnalysisNov 22, 2023 M120570
A2419482Certificate of AnalysisNov 22, 2023 M120570
A2419483Certificate of AnalysisNov 22, 2023 M120570
A2419486Certificate of AnalysisNov 22, 2023 M120570
D2319546Certificate of AnalysisJun 27, 2022 M120570
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
Melt Point(°C)109°C
Molecular Weight138.120 g/mol
XLogP31.000
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass138.043 Da
Monoisotopic Mass138.043 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area58.700 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity132.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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