6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile
6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile (CAS: 111795-99-4; C8H7N3O3) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 193.16 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, this compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its specific structure makes it useful in the development of more complex molecules within the pyridine chemical class.
- IUPAC
- (6-Methoxy-3-nitro-2-pyridyl)acetonitrile

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. The presence of the nitrile, nitro, and methoxy groups offers multiple reaction sites for chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A useful reagent for researchers in heterocyclic chemistry, particularly those focused on pyridine derivatives. It can be incorporated into various molecular scaffolds for the exploration of new chemical entities.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Potential applications in the development pathway for pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features may be relevant for the construction of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or their precursors.
| Molecular weight | 193.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H7N3O3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 117-122 °C |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile used for?
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6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within heterocyclic and pharmaceutical chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile?
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The CAS number is 111795-99-4 and the molecular formula is C8H7N3O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile with a minimum assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
What are the main hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as Dangerous (GHS Signal Word: Danger) and is harmful if swallowed (H301) and causes serious eye damage (H318). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a P2 respirator, must be used.
How is 6-Methoxy-3-nitropyridine-2-acetonitrile packed and shipped?
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The compound is shipped according to ADR regulations (UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing Group III). Specific packaging details are available upon request, and TSS exports globally.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team directly through the website or by calling us.
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