Description

1-Ethyl-2-(Phenylazo)-Pyridinium Tetrafluoroborate is a specialized organic salt featuring a pyridinium core functionalized with an ethyl group and a phenylazo substituent, paired with a tetrafluoroborate counterion. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and functional materials. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and complex organic pigments.
• Photoinitiator Component: Used in the formulation of photo-sensitive systems for UV-curable inks, coatings, and resins.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an alkylating agent or a building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Electrochemical Material Research: Investigated for use in electrochromic devices and as a component in ionic liquids.
• Analytical Chemistry: Potential use as a derivatization agent or a standard in chromatographic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-2-(Phenylazo)-Pyridinium Tetrafluoroborate
CAS No.	16599-97-6
Molecular Formula	C13H14BF4N3
Molecular Weight	299.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2-(phenylazo)pyridinium tetrafluoroborate; 2-(Phenylazo)-1-ethylpyridinium tetrafluoroborate; N-Ethyl-2-(phenylazo)pyridinium tetrafluoroborate; Pyridinium, 1-ethyl-2-(phenylazo)-, tetrafluoroborate(1-); 1-Ethyl-2-(phenylazo)pyridinium BF4; Ethylphenylazopyridinium tetrafluoroborate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-2-(Phenylazo)-Pyridinium Tetrafluoroborate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.