N-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamide
N-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamide (CAS 1142192-34-4) is a trisubstituted pyridine building block with the molecular formula C11H13BrN2O2 and a molecular weight of 285.14 g/mol. It combines a reactive aryl bromide, an aldehyde and a pivaloyl-protected amine on a single pyridine ring, making it a versatile intermediate for chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions supplies it as a research-grade halogenated heterocyclic building block to laboratories and process-development teams worldwide.
- Synonyms
- N-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamideN-(2-bromo-5-formyl-3-pyridinyl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide2,2-dimethyl-N-(2-bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)propanamideCAS 1142192-34-4

Cross-coupling intermediate
The 2-bromo substituent serves as a handle for palladium-catalysed cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki, Stille and Buchwald-Hartwig chemistry, enabling controlled carbon-carbon and carbon-nitrogen bond formation on the pyridine core.
Functionalised aldehyde for derivatisation
The 5-formyl group provides a reactive site for reductive amination, condensation, Wittig and related transformations, allowing chemists to elaborate the molecule into more complex structures.
Pharmaceutical and agrochemical research
As a multifunctional heterocyclic scaffold, it is used in medicinal-chemistry and agrochemical discovery programmes to build pyridine-containing candidate molecules. Specific end-uses depend on the customer's route.
Protected aminopyridine synthon
The pivalamide (pivaloyl-protected amino) function offers a stable, selectively removable protecting group on the 3-amino position, supporting orthogonal synthetic strategies and directed metalation.
| Molecular weight | 285.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H13BrN2O2 |
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-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamide used for?
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It is used mainly as a synthetic building block in chemical research. Its bromide, aldehyde and protected-amine groups make it suitable for cross-coupling, reductive amination and condensation reactions when constructing pyridine-based molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical discovery. Specific applications depend on the user's synthetic route.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of N-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamide?
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Its CAS number is 1142192-34-4 and its molecular formula is C11H13BrN2O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 285.14 g/mol.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research/technical-grade building block. A specification or certificate of analysis stating the actual assay can be provided with each batch on request. We do not represent it as a USP, BP or EP pharmacopoeial grade.
How should N-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamide be handled and stored?
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No formal GHS classification is supplied for this item, so it should be treated as a research chemical for which a full hazard profile may not be established. Handle it only with appropriate laboratory controls, gloves, eye protection and ventilation, avoid dust, contact and ingestion, and store it tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials. Always consult the accompanying safety data sheet before use.
How is N-(2-Bromo-5-formylpyridin-3-yl)pivalamide packed, shipped and exported?
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It is packed in sealed, appropriately labelled containers sized from gram to larger research quantities, with packaging suited to the order. Tech Serve Solutions exports globally with full documentation and can advise on the correct shipping arrangements for your destination.
How do I request a sample or quote?
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Contact Tech Serve Solutions with the product name or CAS number 1142192-34-4 and your required quantity. We will respond with availability, lead time, specification details and a formal quotation, and can arrange a sample where appropriate.
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