Description

5-Azazindole-3-Carboxyaldehyde is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure containing both nitrogen and aldehyde functionality makes it a critical precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key scaffold in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other biologically active heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific heterocyclic motifs for activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for organic ligands in catalysis and for the synthesis of functionalized polymers or dyes.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, exploring new cyclization and functionalization reactions.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for studying biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Azazindole-3-Carboxyaldehyde
CAS No.	933717-10-3
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O
Molecular Weight	146.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Aza-1H-indole-3-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 5-Azaindole-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-5-azaindole; 5-Aza-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 5-Azaindole-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Aldehyde-5-azaindole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Azazindole-3-Carboxyaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of our global customer base in advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.