Description

5-Chloro-7-Methyl-6-Azaindole is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical scaffold in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other biologically active heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its azaindole core structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences market.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-7-Methyl-6-Azaindole
CAS No.	930790-54-8
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	166.61 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-7-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine; 7-Methyl-5-chloro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine; 5-Chloro-7-methyl-6-azaindole; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine, 5-chloro-7-methyl-; 930790-54-8; 5-Chloro-7-methyl-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-7-Methyl-6-Azaindole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% / ≥ 99.0% (High Purity Grades Available)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.