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1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile

Also known as: 5-Cyano-7-azaindole, 7-Azaindole-5-carbonitrile, 5-Cyano-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine

1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile (CAS 517918-95-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5N3 and a molecular weight of 143.145 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 225.1-225.2ºC, a boiling point of 373.2±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.3±7.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
517918-95-5
Jingsj CID
J-1410275-1
Molecular Formula
C8H5N3
Molecular Weight
143.145 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point225.1-225.2ºC
Boiling Point373.2±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point127.3±7.5 °C
Exact Mass143.048340
PSA52.47000
LogP2.09
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.685

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile is 517918-95-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile?

1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile has molecular formula C8H5N3 and molecular weight 143.145 g/mol.

Is 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile hazardous?

1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile?

For 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: Zinc cyanide, 5-Bromo-7-azaindole; Downstream Products: 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid, ethyl 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylate, 1-Methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-5-carbonitrile (CAS 517918-95-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1410275-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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