Description

6-Hydroxy-5-Azaindole is a high-purity heterocyclic building block and advanced pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial interest. Its unique fused-ring structure containing both nitrogen and oxygen atoms makes it a versatile synthon for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, receptor antagonists, and other small-molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or ligand precursor for creating specialized polymers, coordination complexes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis as a versatile building block for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles via cross-coupling and cyclization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxy-5-Azaindole
CAS No.	70357-66-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O
Molecular Weight	134.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Aza-6-hydroxyindole; 1H-Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-ol; 6-Hydroxy-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine; 5-Azaindol-6-ol; 6-Hydroxy-5-azaindole; 6-Hydroxy-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxy-5-Azaindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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