Chemical Name: | 4-chloro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde |
CAS Number: | 918515-16-9 |
Product Number: | AG006PY6(AGN-PC-04Q68V) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H5ClN2O |
Molecular Weight: | 180.5911 |
4-Chloro-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde is a versatile chemical compound commonly used in chemical synthesis. It serves as a key building block in the preparation of various biologically active molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. In organic synthesis, this compound is often employed as a starting material for the synthesis of diverse heterocyclic compounds due to its unique structure and reactivity. Its functional groups enable it to participate in a range of reactions such as nucleophilic addition, substitution, and cross-coupling reactions, making it a valuable tool for chemists in the development of new compounds with potential pharmaceutical applications.