Description

2-[(Benzothiazol-2-Yl)Azo]-4-Methoxyphenol is an azo dye intermediate characterized by its benzothiazole and phenolic structure. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing high-performance dyes and pigments, offering excellent color fastness and thermal stability. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the textile, plastics, and specialty chemical industries for producing vibrant and durable colorants.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: A key intermediate for producing azo dyes used in textile fibers (polyester, nylon) and industrial pigments.
• Plastics and Polymer Coloring: Used in the manufacture of colorants for engineering plastics, masterbatches, and synthetic resins.
• Ink Formulation: Serves as a precursor for high-quality printing inks, including those for packaging and publications.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical research as a model compound for studying azo coupling reactions and photochemical properties.
• Analytical Reagent: Potential use as a chromogenic agent or indicator in specific analytical chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(Benzothiazol-2-Yl)Azo]-4-Methoxyphenol
CAS No.	41228-90-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11N3O2S
Molecular Weight	285.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Benzothiazolylazo)-4-methoxyphenol; 2-(Benzothiazol-2-ylazo)-4-methoxyphenol; 4-Methoxy-2-(2-benzothiazolylazo)phenol; Azo Benzothiazole Methoxyphenol Derivative; CI 12815 (related class); Disperse Orange 61 (related); BAAMP
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(Benzothiazol-2-Yl)Azo]-4-Methoxyphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical properties is provided with each shipment and is available 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown powder or crystals
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.