Description

4,4'-Dioctylazoxybenzene is a high-purity liquid crystal intermediate and specialty organic compound. This azoxybenzene derivative is valued for its role in modulating the electro-optical properties of advanced display materials. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the electronics and advanced materials sectors for the synthesis of liquid crystal mixtures used in LCDs and other optical devices.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): A key intermediate for synthesizing nematic and chiral liquid crystals used in digital watches, calculators, and flat-panel displays.
• Electro-Optical Devices: Used in the research and development of light shutters, optical switches, and tunable filters.
• Non-Linear Optical Materials: Serves as a building block for compounds with applications in photonics and laser technology.
• Chemical Synthesis: An important precursor for further organic synthesis, including the creation of more complex liquid crystal molecules and dyes.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for studying mesophase behavior and developing new functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4'-Dioctylazoxybenzene
CAS No.	37592-90-8
Molecular Formula	C28H42N2O
Molecular Weight	422.65 g/mol
Synonyms	p,p'-Dioctylazoxybenzene; 1,1'-Azoxybis[4-octylbenzene]; Azoxybenzene, 4,4'-dioctyl-; 4-Octyl-4'-(octylazoxy)benzene; Dioctylazoxybenzene; Liquid crystal intermediate 4,4'-dioctylazoxybenzene; [1,1'-Azoxybis(4-octylbenzene)]
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,4'-Dioctylazoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including chromatographic purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are available for every batch upon request.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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