Description

3-Iodo-5-Azaindole-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated azaindole structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a probe or labeling reagent in biochemical studies due to the reactivity of the iodine moiety.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for the synthesis of specialized organic electronic materials and ligands for catalysis.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for method development and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodo-5-Azaindole-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1000341-28-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5IN2O2
Molecular Weight	288.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Carboxy-3-iodo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 3-Iodo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 3-Iodo-5-aza-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid; 3-Iodo-5-azaindole-4-carboxylic acid; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid, 3-iodo-; 3-Iodo-4-carboxy-5-azaindole
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Iodo-5-Azaindole-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed under inert atmosphere when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.