Description

7-Azaindole-5-carboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, specifically a functionalized azaindole derivative. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceutical and agrochemical agents. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, receptor antagonists, and other biologically active small molecules targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic ligands in coordination chemistry and for developing advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for studying biological pathways and protein function.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Azaindole-5-carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	849067-90-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O
Molecular Weight	146.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxaldehyde; 5-Formyl-7-azaindole; 5-Formyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 7-Aza-1H-indole-5-carboxaldehyde; 7-Azaindole-5-carbaldehyde; 5-Carboxaldehyde-7-azaindole; 1H-7-Azaindole-5-carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 7-Azaindole-5-carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and potential for oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.