N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide
N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide (CAS 540497-47-0; molecular formula C10H14N2O2; molar mass 194.23 g/mol) is a substituted pyridine building block used in chemical synthesis. It combines a 4-hydroxypyridine core with a pivaloyl (2,2-dimethylpropionamide) group, making it a useful heterocyclic intermediate for research and discovery chemistry. Tech Serve Solutions supplies and exports this reagent to laboratories and fine-chemical manufacturers worldwide.
- Synonyms
- N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamideN-(4-Hydroxypyridin-3-yl)pivalamideN-(4-hydroxypyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide2,2-dimethyl-N-(4-hydroxypyridin-3-yl)propanamideCAS 540497-47-0

Heterocyclic building block
Serves as a functionalised pyridine intermediate in multistep organic synthesis, where the hydroxypyridine and amide functionalities provide convenient handles for further elaboration.
Pharmaceutical and discovery chemistry
Used as a research intermediate in medicinal-chemistry and drug-discovery programmes that build on pyridine scaffolds. Specific downstream uses depend on the customer's synthetic route.
Pivaloyl-protected amine intermediate
The 2,2-dimethylpropionamide (pivaloyl) group acts as a robust amide motif on the aminopyridine, supporting selective transformations elsewhere on the ring.
Reference and laboratory reagent
Supplied as a defined small molecule for use as a reagent or reference material in analytical and method-development work.
| Molecular weight | 194.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14N2O2 |
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 N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide used for?
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It is used mainly as a heterocyclic building block and research intermediate in organic and medicinal chemistry. Its 4-hydroxypyridine core and pivaloyl amide group make it a convenient starting point for synthesising more complex pyridine derivatives.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide?
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The CAS number is 540497-47-0 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C10H14N2O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 194.23 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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It is offered as a research/technical-grade reagent and laboratory building block. We do not represent it as USP, BP or EP pharmacopoeial grade. A current specification and certificate of analysis, including the assay for each lot, are provided on request.
How should N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide be handled and stored?
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Handle it as a laboratory chemical using good laboratory practice: wear suitable gloves and eye protection, avoid dust formation, and work in a well-ventilated area. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. No GHS hazard classification was supplied with this item, so always consult the current safety data sheet before use.
How is N-(4-Hydroxy-pyridin-3-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide packed, shipped and exported?
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It is packed in laboratory-appropriate containers sized to the order, from gram quantities to bulk, with full labelling and documentation. Tech Serve Solutions ships and exports internationally, supplying the certificate of analysis and safety data sheet with each consignment.
How do I request a sample or quote?
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Contact Tech Serve Solutions with your required quantity, packaging and destination, and our team will provide a quotation, lead time and available documentation. Samples can be arranged subject to availability.
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