N-[6-(2,2-Dimethyl-propionylamino)-pyridin-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide
N-[6-(2,2-Dimethyl-propionylamino)-pyridin-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide (CAS 101630-94-8; C15H23N3O2; molar mass 277.36 g/mol) is a 2,6-disubstituted pyridine bearing two pivaloylamino (2,2-dimethylpropionamido) groups. Also known as 2,6-bis(pivalamido)pyridine, it is a heterocyclic building block used in chemical synthesis, where the bulky amide groups serve as robust protecting and directing functionality. Tech Serve Solutions supplies it as a research-grade fine chemical to laboratory and process-development users worldwide.
- Synonyms
- N-[6-(2,2-Dimethyl-propionylamino)-pyridin-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide2,6-Bis(pivalamido)pyridine2,6-Bis(2,2-dimethylpropanamido)pyridineN,N'-(pyridine-2,6-diyl)bis(2,2-dimethylpropanamide)2,6-DipivalamidopyridineCAS 101630-94-8C15H23N3O2
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Heterocyclic building block
Serves as a functionalised 2,6-diaminopyridine scaffold in multi-step organic synthesis, providing a versatile pyridine core for the construction of more elaborate molecules.
Protected diaminopyridine intermediate
The two pivaloyl (2,2-dimethylpropionyl) amide groups act as sterically hindered, hydrolytically robust protecting groups for the 2- and 6-amino positions of pyridine, which can be cleaved to reveal the free amines when required.
Directed metalation substrate
Pivalamide groups are well-established directing groups for directed ortho-metalation, making this compound useful for the regioselective lithiation and subsequent functionalisation of the pyridine ring in methodology and process studies.
Ligand and coordination chemistry research
The symmetrical N-donor pyridine-amide framework is of general interest as a precursor in the preparation of nitrogen-based ligands and related coordination-chemistry studies.
Laboratory reagent for research and development
Used as a reference and reagent in academic and industrial laboratories engaged in heterocyclic chemistry, methodology development and structure-activity exploration.
| Molecular weight | 277.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H23N3O2 |
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-[6-(2,2-Dimethyl-propionylamino)-pyridin-2-yl]-2,2-dimethyl-propionamide used for?
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It is used principally as a heterocyclic building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis. The compound is a 2,6-bis(pivalamido)pyridine in which the bulky amide groups act as protecting and directing functionality for the regioselective elaboration of the pyridine ring in laboratory and process-development work.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of this compound?
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The CAS number is 101630-94-8 and the molecular formula is C15H23N3O2, with a molecular weight of 277.36 g/mol. It is also commonly known as 2,6-bis(pivalamido)pyridine.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a research/technical-grade fine chemical for synthesis and laboratory use. A specific assay value is confirmed against each batch on the certificate of analysis at the time of order. We do not represent it as USP, BP or EP pharmacopoeial grade.
How should this compound be handled and stored?
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No GHS hazard classification is provided in our current product data, so a hazard category cannot be stated here; the controlling Safety Data Sheet should always be consulted before use. As with any laboratory reagent, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment under good laboratory practice and store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.
How is this product packed, shipped and exported?
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The material is supplied in laboratory and bulk-appropriate packaging suited to the order quantity, with secure, labelled containers and full documentation. As a specialist exporter since 1998, Tech Serve Solutions arranges compliant international shipping with the relevant certificate of analysis and Safety Data Sheet for 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, quoting CAS 101630-94-8. We will respond with availability, specification and lead time, and can arrange samples for evaluation where appropriate.
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