Description

4-Methyl-3-Nitro-6-Azaindole is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate belonging to the azaindole class of heterocyclic compounds. This compound is of significant commercial interest for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel, biologically active molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology and kinase inhibitor research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of targeted small-molecule drugs, especially kinase inhibitors.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing compound libraries in drug discovery and lead optimization programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in research for creating new active ingredients with potential herbicidal or pesticidal properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the development of molecular probes to study specific enzyme functions and biological pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-3-Nitro-6-Azaindole
CAS No.	1190319-06-2
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-4-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine; 4-Methyl-3-nitro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine; 6-Azaindole, 4-methyl-3-nitro-; 1H-Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine, 4-methyl-3-nitro-; 4-Methyl-3-nitro-6-aza-indole
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-3-Nitro-6-Azaindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical R&D. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline 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.