Description

7-Azaindole (CAS NO 271-63-6) is a high-value nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it an indispensable precursor for developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This versatile intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key scaffold in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, anticancer agents, and other bioactive molecules targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the research and production of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Acts as a nitrogen-donor ligand for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental compound for methodological studies in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Utilized in the design of fluorescent markers and sensors due to its inherent photophysical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Azaindole
CAS No.	271-63-6
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2
Molecular Weight	118.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 1-Aza-2,3-dihydroindole; Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 7-Azaindole; 1H-7-Azaindole; Azaindole; 7-Aza-indole
EINECS	205-987-5

Quality Control

Our 7-Azaindole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	108°C - 112°C
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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