Description

6-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a valuable scaffold for developing novel pharmacologically active compounds. This intermediate is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) exploring new chemical entities.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or tag in biochemical research due to its specific reactivity and potential for fluorescence.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	945840-82-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	162.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid; 7-Azaindole-6-carboxylic acid; 1H-1,7-Diazaindole-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Carboxy-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 7-Carboxy-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 6-Aza-1H-indole-7-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Azaindole-7-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with relevant guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates, and specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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