Description

2,4,5-Trimethylphenyl Azide is a specialized organic azide compound, a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile precursor for click chemistry reactions, particularly the copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC), enabling the efficient construction of complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, materials science, and agrochemical R&D, where precise and reliable coupling reactions are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially for creating triazole linkages via click chemistry.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Used for functionalizing polymers, surfaces, and nanoparticles to introduce specific chemical properties or create cross-linked networks.
• Bioconjugation: Enables the site-specific labeling of biomolecules (proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids) for diagnostics and biochemical research.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new active ingredients with targeted modes of action.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chelating ligands and organometallic catalysts.
• Chemical Probe Synthesis: Facilitates the development of activity-based probes for studying enzymatic function and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,5-Trimethylphenyl Azide
CAS No.	147647-81-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11N3
Molecular Weight	161.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Azido-2,4,5-trimethylbenzene; 2,4,5-Trimethyl-1-azidobenzene; (2,4,5-Trimethylphenyl)azide; Azidomesitylene; Mesityl Azide; 2,4,5-Trimethylphenylazide
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,5-Trimethylphenyl Azide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and GC for residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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