1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid
1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 479553-01-0) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C8H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 162.15 g/mol. It functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the azaindole class. This compound serves as a key intermediate for the construction of more complex molecules in research and development settings.
- Synonyms
- C8H6N2O2
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Organic Synthesis
Utilised as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure is amenable to various chemical transformations, making it valuable in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Serves as a crucial intermediate in the development pathway for novel pharmaceutical agents. Its azaindole core is present in several biologically active compounds.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing innovative chemical entities. Its availability supports the advancement of heterocyclic chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 162.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H6N2O2 |

Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid used for?
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1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating more complex azaindole derivatives. It functions as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development and in general chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 479553-01-0, and the empirical formula is C8H6N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. The specific assay and purity are available upon request and are not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid be handled?
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This compound is classified as a Warning substance (GHS07) and is known to cause serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, and follow standard laboratory safety protocols. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is this product available for export?
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