Description

Hexyl Azide is a specialized organic azide compound with the CAS registry number 6926-45-0. This versatile intermediate is crucial for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in click chemistry and the preparation of nitrogen-containing heterocycles. It serves as a key building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries seeking to introduce functional azide groups into larger molecular frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) via Huisgen cycloaddition (click chemistry).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with tailored properties.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Employed in the functionalization of polymers, surface modification, and the creation of cross-linked networks or smart materials.
• Chemical Biology & Bioconjugation: A valuable tool for labeling biomolecules, developing probes, and studying biological processes.
• Energetic Materials Research: Investigated as a component or precursor in the development of specialized energetic compounds.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for methodological development in organic synthesis and discovery chemistry within research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexyl Azide
CAS No.	6926-45-0
Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₃N₃
Molecular Weight	127.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Azidohexane; n-Hexyl Azide; Azidohexane; Hexane, 1-azido-; 1-Hexyl Azide; NSC 60550; Azidododecane (common misnomer, verify context)
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Quality Control

Our Hexyl Azide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong reducing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC or HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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