Description

3-Nitro-4-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized azaindole scaffold, which serves as a critical precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel small-molecule drugs, particularly kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating tool compounds to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers with specific optoelectronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes involving nitro-azaindole chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitro-4-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1190313-10-0
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3O4
Molecular Weight	207.14 g/mol
Synonyms	7H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid, 3-nitro-; 3-Nitro-7-carboxy-4-azaindole; 3-Nitro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid; 4-Azaindole-7-carboxylic acid, 3-nitro-; 3-Nitro-4-aza-7-indolecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Nitro-4-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with high-purity standards suitable for research and development applications. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, is performed. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each 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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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