Description

3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexamethoxyazoxybenzene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the azoxybenzene family, characterized by its six methoxy substituents. This high-purity intermediate is critical for advanced research and development in organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing complex molecules and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its unique azoxybenzene core structure.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Materials: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the research of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other functional organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a versatile intermediate in oxidation reactions and the construction of complex aromatic systems in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Investigated for the development of specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging its methoxy-substituted aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexamethoxyazoxybenzene
CAS No.	24313-89-1
Molecular Formula	C18H22N2O7
Molecular Weight	378.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexamethoxyazoxybenzene; Azoxybenzene, 3,3',4,4',5,5'-hexamethoxy-; 1,2-Bis(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)diazene 1-oxide; 3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexamethoxy-1,1'-azoxybenzene; NSC 407347
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3',4,4',5,5'-Hexamethoxyazoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.