Description

1-Methyl-7-Azaindole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its utility as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound 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 kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its unique azaindole core.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysis, and advanced polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed in creating labeled compounds and molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-7-Azaindole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	934568-20-4
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Carboxy-1-methyl-7-azaindole; 1-Methyl-7-aza-indole-5-carboxylic acid; 1-Methyl-1H-7-azaindole-5-carboxylic acid; 1-Methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 7-Azaindole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-methyl-; 934568-20-4
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-7-Azaindole-5-Carboxylic Acid 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 aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture uptake. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.