5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 1171920-15-2) is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C9H5F3N2O2 and a molecular weight of 230.14 g/mol. This azaindole derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and complex molecules. Its unique structural features make it a sought-after reagent for creating advanced chemical entities.
- Synonyms
- C9H5F3N2O21171920-15-2
![5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid (C9H5F3N2O2) — chemical structure, CAS 1171920-15-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F1171920-15-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
This compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The trifluoromethyl and pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine moieties offer specific electronic and steric properties crucial for drug design.
Agrochemical Research
As a fluorinated heterocyclic building block, it can be utilised in the research and development of new agrochemicals, contributing to the creation of compounds with enhanced bioactivity and targeted action.
Materials Science
The unique electronic properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl group and the heterocyclic core make this molecule a potential candidate for investigation in advanced materials research.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
This carboxylic acid derivative is a versatile building block for constructing more complex organic molecules, enabling chemists to introduce specific functional groups and structural motifs.
| Molecular weight | 230.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H5F3N2O2 |
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-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, and in materials science research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 1171920-15-2 and the molecular formula is C9H5F3N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical typically as a research or technical grade. The exact purity is available on the Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling precautions?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive hazard information. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing, and do not inhale dust or vapours.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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How can I request a sample or quote?
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