Description

3-Formyl-4-Methyl-7-Azaindole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular scaffold, featuring both a formyl and a carboxylic acid group, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists 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, leveraging its azaindole core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Serves as a versatile scaffold for designing molecular probes, enzyme inhibitors, and activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) reagents.
• Material Science: Potential building block for organic electronic materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and functional polymers due to its chelating and π-conjugated structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs for methodological development in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Formyl-4-Methyl-7-Azaindole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1190313-55-3
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	204.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-3-formyl-4-methyl-7-azaindole; 4-Methyl-3-formyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-4-methyl-; 3-Formyl-4-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 7-Azaindole-5-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-4-methyl-; CAS 1190313-55-3
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Quality Control

Our 3-Formyl-4-Methyl-7-Azaindole-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and MS for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
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.