Description

3-Formyl-6-Azaindole-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring both a formyl and a carboxylic acid functional group on an azaindole scaffold, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex pharmacophores. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Formyl-6-Azaindole-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1190319-72-2
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	190.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Azaindole-4-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-; 3-Formyl-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 1H-Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid, 3-formyl-; 3-Formyl-4-carboxy-6-azaindole; 3-Formyl-6-aza-1H-indole-4-carboxylic acid; 3-Formyl-1,6-dihydro-7H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Formyl-6-Azaindole-4-Carboxylic Acid is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and production processes. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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