Description

2,2'-Bis(p-Methoxyphenyl)Azobenzene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the azobenzene family, characterized by its distinct molecular structure featuring methoxy-substituted phenyl rings. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel products and processes.

Application

• Photoresponsive Material Development: Serves as a core component in the synthesis of advanced materials for light-controlled systems, including molecular switches and actuators.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a crucial precursor in the manufacturing of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the discovery and synthesis of new drug candidates.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Technology: Employed in the research and production of liquid crystal mixtures for display applications.
• Polymer Science: Used to modify polymer properties or create functional polymers with specific optical characteristics.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Functions as a reference standard or reagent in chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Bis(p-Methoxyphenyl)Azobenzene
CAS No.	29512-01-4
Molecular Formula	C26H22N2O2
Molecular Weight	394.47 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-Dimethoxyazobenzene; 2,2'-Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)diazene; p,p'-Dimethoxyazobenzene; Azobenzene, 4,4'-dimethoxy-; 1,2-Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)diazene; NSC 406916; Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)diazene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Bis(p-Methoxyphenyl)Azobenzene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial grade specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

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.