Description

4-Acetoacetamidoazobenzene is an azo dye intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure, which is pivotal for synthesizing high-performance colorants. This compound matters for its role in producing vivid and stable dyes and pigments with specific functional properties. Industries such as textile manufacturing, specialty inks, and advanced material research require this chemical for developing colorants with enhanced lightfastness and chemical resistance.

Application

• Primary Intermediate for Azo Dyes & Pigments: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of yellow to orange azo colorants for textiles, plastics, and coatings.
• Textile Dye Manufacturing: Used in the production of dyes for coloring natural and synthetic fibers, valued for color intensity and stability.
• Specialty Ink Formulation: Employed in creating high-performance inks for packaging, security printing, and digital applications.
• Functional Material Research: Investigated as a chromophore in the development of photonic materials, sensors, and nonlinear optical devices.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in chemical research and analytical chemistry as a standard or reagent for specific synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetoacetamidoazobenzene
CAS No.	38659-87-9
Molecular Formula	C16H14N4O2
Molecular Weight	294.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Acetylacetylamino)azobenzene; 4-(Acetoacetamido)azobenzene; 4-[(3-Oxobutanoylamino)phenyl]diazenyl]benzenamine; N-(4-Phenylazophenyl)acetoacetamide; Azo Dye Intermediate Yellow; Acetoacetamide azo benzene derivative; p-Acetoacetamidoazobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetoacetamidoazobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.