Description

3-Formyl-6-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multifunctional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because its unique molecular scaffold, featuring both a formyl and a carboxylic acid group, provides two distinct reactive handles for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors and other small molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring complex, functionalized azaindole derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Formyl-6-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1190309-98-8
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	190.16 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Carboxy-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-; 3-Formyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid; 6-Azaindole-7-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-; 3-Formyl-7-carboxy-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 3-F-6-AI-7-COOH; Building block 1190309-98-8
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Quality Control

Our 3-Formyl-6-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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