Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
29681-42-3
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
5-Methylnicotinic acid (CAS 98-92-0) is a pyridine carboxylic acid derivative synthesized via oxidation of 5-methylpyridine. Its molecular formula is C6H7NO2, serving as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.
Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Avoid inhalation of dust; use appropriate PPE including respirators and gloves during handling to prevent respiratory irritation.