Description

4-Dimethylamino-4'-Methylazobenzene is a synthetic azo dye intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key chromophore and precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the chemical, research, and analytical reagent industries seeking high-purity intermediates for colorant development and experimental applications.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Research Chemical: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for studying azo compound chemistry, photochromism, and molecular interactions.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed as a standard or reagent in specific chromatographic and spectroscopic analytical methods.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Research: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic electronic materials due to its conjugated structure.
• Photochemical Studies: Utilized in research focused on light-induced isomerization and other photochemical behaviors of azo compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Dimethylamino-4'-Methylazobenzene
CAS No.	3010-57-9
Molecular Formula	C15H17N3
Molecular Weight	239.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Dimethylamino)-4'-methylazobenzene; p-Dimethylamino-p'-methylazobenzene; DAB; 4-Dimethylamino-4'-methylazobenzol; Butter Yellow derivative; Solvent Yellow 7 (related); C.I. 11020; N,N-Dimethyl-4-[(4-methylphenyl)diazenyl]aniline
EINECS	221-135-1

Quality Control

Our 4-Dimethylamino-4'-Methylazobenzene is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure to direct light during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	115 - 119 °C
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.