Description

2,2',6,6'-Tetramethylazobenzene-N,N'-Dioxide CAS NO 101225-69-8 is a sterically hindered azobenzene derivative characterized by its unique N-oxide functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial chemists working in the fields of organic electronics, photochemistry, and as a precursor for specialized ligands or dyes.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of sterically hindered organic dyes and pigments.
• Potential building block for novel photochromic or photoswitchable materials.
• Precursor for specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.
• Research chemical for studying electron transfer processes and redox-active molecules.
• Component in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Use in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new functional organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2',6,6'-Tetramethylazobenzene-N,N'-Dioxide
CAS No.	101225-69-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	270.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2',6,6'-Tetramethylazobenzene N,N'-Dioxide; Azobenzene, 2,2',6,6'-tetramethyl-, N,N'-dioxide; 2,2',6,6'-Tetramethylazoxybenzene (common name); TMAB-Dioxide; Tetramethylazobenzene dioxide; 1,1'-(E)-Diazene-1,2-diylbis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzene) 1,1'-dioxide; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2',6,6'-Tetramethylazobenzene-N,N'-Dioxide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should minimize prolonged exposure to 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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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