Description

(Phenylazo)Methane is an organic azo compound characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its reactivity and role in forming more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a foundational component in the production of azo dyes and organic colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for methodological studies and novel reaction development.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Phenylazo)Methane
CAS No.	4406-66-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2
Molecular Weight	120.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenyldiazomethane; Azibenzil; Benzene, (diazoethyl)-; Diazomethylbenzene; Toluene, α-diazo-; α-Diazoethylbenzene; 1-Diazo-1-phenylethane; (Diazoethyl)benzene
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Quality Control

Our (Phenylazo)Methane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the dark or in amber glass/opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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