Description

Diphenyl Azodicarboxylate is a versatile and highly reactive organic compound primarily used as a dehydrogenation and coupling reagent in chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate the efficient formation of new carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds under mild conditions, making it a critical tool for advanced chemical manufacturing. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates production, and the synthesis of specialty polymers and fine chemicals.

Application

• Key reagent for Mitsunobu reactions, enabling the conversion of alcohols to esters, ethers, and other functional groups.
• Dehydrogenation agent in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules.
• Coupling reagent in peptide synthesis and the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Used in polymer chemistry as a cross-linking or modifying agent for specialty materials.
• Employed in organic synthesis for the preparation of azo compounds and other nitrogen-containing structures.
• Research chemical for developing new synthetic methodologies in academic and industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diphenyl Azodicarboxylate
CAS No.	2449-14-1
Molecular Formula	C14H10N2O4
Molecular Weight	270.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl Azodicarboxylate, Diphenyl Diazenedicarboxylate, Azodicarboxylic Acid Diphenyl Ester, DEAD (Diphenyl Ester Analog), Diazenedicarboxylic Acid, Diphenyl Ester, ADDP (Azodicarboxylic Acid Diphenyl Piperazide precursor), 1,2-Diphenoxycarbonylhydrazine derivative
EINECS	219-500-7

Quality Control

Our Diphenyl Azodicarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for synthetic applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	138°C - 142°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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