Description

1-Methyl-2-Phenyl-3-(Benzothiazol-2-Ylazo)-1H-Indole is a specialized heterocyclic azo compound, recognized for its distinct chromophoric properties and structural complexity. This compound is valued in advanced material science and analytical chemistry for its ability to act as a functional dye and a ligand precursor. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, organic electronics, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for creating novel materials and sensors.

Application

• Functional Dye Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments for high-performance applications.
• Chemical Sensor Development: Serves as a key chromophore or ligand in the design of optical and electrochemical sensors for metal ion detection.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated as a potential building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed as a complexing agent or indicator in spectrophotometric analysis and trace metal determination.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a synthetic intermediate in the development of novel bioactive molecules and pharmacophores.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific optical or electronic properties to polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Methyl-2-Phenyl-3-(Benzothiazol-2-Ylazo)-1H-Indole
CAS No.	55773-66-5
Molecular Formula	C22H16N4S
Molecular Weight	368.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methyl-2-phenyl-1H-indol-3-yl)azo]benzothiazole; 3-(2-Benzothiazolylazo)-1-methyl-2-phenylindole; 1-Methyl-2-phenyl-3-(2-benzothiazolylazo)indole; Azo Benzothiazole Indole Derivative; MBTAI; Light-sensitive Azo Indole Compound
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-Methyl-2-Phenyl-3-(Benzothiazol-2-Ylazo)-1H-Indole adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and contaminants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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