5-Bromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
5-Bromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 849068-61-7) is a halogenated azaindole derivative with a molecular weight of 241.04 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic structures. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it a key intermediate in the development of novel chemical entities for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- C8H5BrN2O2
![5-Bromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid (C8H5BrN2O2) — chemical structure, CAS 849068-61-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F849068-61-7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Utilised as a precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its unique structural features can be incorporated into drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
Chemical Synthesis Building Block
A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecules. The bromine atom and carboxylic acid group offer multiple sites for functionalisation and coupling reactions in advanced organic synthesis.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical compounds with potential biological activity.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Serves as a core component for the synthesis of diverse azaindole-based compounds, a class of heterocycles known for their interesting chemical and biological properties.
| Molecular weight | 241.04 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C8H5BrN2O2 |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36 |
| 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 5-Bromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid used for?
+
5-Bromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry for developing new drug candidates and in research laboratories for creating novel heterocyclic compounds.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
+
The CAS number for 5-Bromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid is 849068-61-7. The empirical formula is C8H5BrN2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical typically as a research or technical grade. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for specific purity details.
How should this chemical be handled safely?
+
This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed and causes serious eye irritation. Wear protective gloves and eye protection, and wash hands thoroughly after handling. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical advice if you feel unwell.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical internationally?
+
Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents. We handle international shipments adhering to all necessary regulations.
How can I request a sample or a quote for this product?
+
To request a sample or obtain a quotation, please contact our sales department via the website's contact form or by calling our customer service line. Please reference the product name and CAS number (849068-61-7).
▶ Related products

1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis

1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more

3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis