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HCID 85607Generated: October 24, 2026

Nicotinic anhydride

Ai3-15770 · Einecs 240-860-6 · nicotinic anhydride · Nikosamine impurity 1 · Bisnicotinic anhydride · 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Anhydride · 3-PyridinecarboxylicAnhydride>3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, anhydride · nicotinic anhydride ISO 9001:2015 REACH

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Nicotinic anhydride molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.16837-38-0
Molecular formulaC12H8N2O3
Average molar mass228.2 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass228.05349212 g/mol
SMILESO=C(OC(=O)c1cccnc1)c1cccnc1
InChIKeyVPODXHOUBDCEHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID85607
EC No.240-860-6
DTXSIDDTXSID60168554

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP1.1
Topological polar surface area69.2
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors5
Rotatable bonds4
Heavy atoms17
Formal charge0
Complexity265
SpringerMaterials PropertiesNuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy
Melting point124 °C
Boiling point200 °C / 1mmHg
Density1.317±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Solubilitysoluble in Acetone
Physical statepowder to crystal
pKa (acidity coefficient)2.51±0.10(Predicted)
ColorWhite to Almost white
InChIInChI=1S/C12H8N2O3/c15-11(9-3-1-5-13-7-9)17-12(16)10-4-2-6-14-8-10/h1-8H
InChIKeyVPODXHOUBDCEHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1(C=NC=CC=1)C(=O)OC(=O)C1C=NC=CC=1
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP264-P280-P302+P352-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313
Customs code2933.39.9200

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364 (click each P-code to see the statement)The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (100%)
Customs code2933.39.9200
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP264-P280-P302+P352-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313

Applications & Uses

Uses

Nicotinic Anhydride is useful reactant for the synthesis of hydroxyl-functionalized iron(II) bis(NHC) complexes.

Preparation & Synthesis

Preparation

3-pyridine anhydride can be used as an organic reagent.