Description

5-Bromo-3-Formyl-6-Methyl-7-Azaindole is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the strategic placement of reactive bromo and formyl functional groups on the azaindole scaffold, enabling precise derivatization for complex molecule construction. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, receptor antagonists, and other small-molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Utilized in the design of fluorescent probes, enzyme inhibitors, and other tools for biochemical and cellular research.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic and cross-coupling chemistry.
• Scale-up & Process Chemistry: Suitable for optimization and kilogram-scale production for clinical trial material and commercial manufacturing routes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Bromo-3-Formyl-6-Methyl-7-Azaindole
CAS No.	1000343-91-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrN2O
Molecular Weight	239.07 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-6-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 5-Bromo-3-formyl-6-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 6-Methyl-5-bromo-7-azaindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-7-azaindole-3-carbaldehyde; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 5-bromo-6-methyl-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-3-Formyl-6-Methyl-7-Azaindole is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and lot-to-lot consistency, supported by comprehensive analytical documentation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically ≥95% by HPLC), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent oxidation and hydrolysis. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.