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2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine

CAS No.
18699-87-1
Chemical Name:
2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine
Synonyms
3-NITROPICOLINE;3-NITRO-2-PICOLINE;2-Methyl-3-nitropyri;2-METHYL-3-NITROPYRIDINE;3-NITRO-2-METHYLPYRIDINE;2-Methxy-3-nitropyridine;Pyridine, 2-Methyl-3-nitro-;2-METHYL-3-NITROPYRIDINE 95%;Pyridine, 2-methyl-3-nitro- (9CI);2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine , 3-nitropicoline
CBNumber:
CB4150688
Molecular Formula:
C6H6N2O2
Molecular Weight:
138.12
MDL Number:
MFCD04114137
MOL File:
18699-87-1.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 02:07:33

2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine Properties

Melting point 32-33°
Boiling point 86°C/5mmHg(lit.)
Density 1.246±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp. under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
solubility soluble in Methanol
form powder to lump
pka 1.92±0.10(Predicted)
color Light yellow to Brown
InChI InChI=1S/C6H6N2O2/c1-5-6(8(9)10)3-2-4-7-5/h2-4H,1H3
InChIKey CCFGTKQIRWHYTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1(C)=NC=CC=C1[N+]([O-])=O
CAS DataBase Reference 18699-87-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319
Precautionary statements  P264-P280-P302+P352-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements  22
HazardClass  IRRITANT
HS Code  2933399990
NFPA 704
0
2 0

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2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Uses

2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine is used as a starting reagent to synthesize 3-substituted-4 or 6-azaindoles, and is also used as a reagent to prepare 3-azaindolyl-4-arylmalemides (compounds that exhibit antiproliferative activity).

Reactions

2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine could be used to synthesize dichloro-(3-nitro-2-pyridyl)methylphosphonic dichloride. The chlorination of 2-methyl-3-nitropyridine using a mixture of PCl5 in POCl3[1].
2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron, 54, p. 6311, 1998 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(98)00328-7
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 29, p. 359, 1992 DOI: 10.1002/jhet.5570290213
Synthetic Communications, 20, p. 2965, 1990 DOI: 10.1080/00397919008051513

Synthesis

Suzuki Reaction. A mixture of 2-chloro-3-nitro-pyridine 1 (793 mg, 5 mmol), methylboronic acid (329 mg, 5.5 mmol), Pd(PPh3) 4 (578 mg, 0.5 mmol) and K2CO 3 (2.073 g, 15 retool) in dioxane (25 mL) was refluxed for 2 days, then cooled to room temperature and filtered. The solvent was removed and the residue was isolated by chromatography (hexanes-EtOAc = 1:1) to provide 623 mg (90%) of 2-methyl-3-nitropyridine[2].

References

[1] Amrane D, et al. "Dichloro{4-(4-chlorophenoxy)phthalazin-1-yl} methylphosphonic dichloride." Molbank (2022).
[2] Niu, Chuansheng , et al. "Synthesis of 3-aminopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazone (3-AP)." 54.23(1998):6311-6318.

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2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine Spectrum

3-NITRO-2-PICOLINE 3-NITRO-2-METHYLPYRIDINE 2-METHYL-3-NITROPYRIDINE 2-Methyl-3-nitropyri Pyridine, 2-methyl-3-nitro- (9CI) 3-Nitro-2-methylpyridine 3-Nitro-2-picoline 2-METHYL-3-NITROPYRIDINE 95% 3-NITROPICOLINE Pyridine, 2-Methyl-3-nitro- 2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine ISO 9001:2015 REACH 2-Methxy-3-nitropyridine 2-Methyl-3-nitropyridine , 3-nitropicoline 18699-87-1 186998-87-1 69585-69-3 8699-87-1 Pyridines Pyridine NITRO