Description

Methacrylic Acid=7-Oxo-4-(Phenylazo)-1,3,5-Cycloheptatrien-1-Yl Ester is a specialized methacrylate ester derivative featuring a phenylazo-substituted cycloheptatrienone core, which imparts unique photochemical and chromophoric properties. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a reactive monomer or photoactive component in advanced polymer systems. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the photoresist, specialty polymer, and advanced material coating sectors.

Application

• Photoresist and Photopolymer Formulations: Serves as a key reactive monomer for creating light-sensitive polymers used in microelectronics and printing plates.
• Advanced Functional Coatings: Incorporated into coatings to provide specific light-absorption, cross-linking, or color properties.
• Specialty Adhesives and Sealants: Used as a modifying agent to enhance the curing characteristics or final material properties of high-performance adhesives.
• Optical Materials Research: Acts as a building block for novel organic compounds with potential non-linear optical (NLO) applications.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediates: Functions as a precursor in the synthesis of complex azo dyes and pigments due to its integrated chromophore structure.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific azo and carbonyl functionalities into polymer backbones for tailored material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methacrylic Acid=7-Oxo-4-(Phenylazo)-1,3,5-Cycloheptatrien-1-Yl Ester
CAS No.	535-02-4
Molecular Formula	C17H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	294.31 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-4-(phenylazo)-1,3,5-cycloheptatrien-1-yl methacrylate; 4-(Phenylazo)tropone methacrylate; Methacrylic acid, ester with 7-oxo-4-(phenylazo)-1,3,5-cycloheptatriene; Tropone, 4-(phenylazo)-, methacrylate; 4-Phenylazotropone methacrylate; 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid 7-oxo-4-(phenylazo)-1,3,5-cycloheptatrien-1-yl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methacrylic Acid=7-Oxo-4-(Phenylazo)-1,3,5-Cycloheptatrien-1-Yl Ester adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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, handling and transfer should be minimized under direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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