Description

4-(Xylylazo)Xylidine is an azo dye intermediate, a member of the diaryl azo compound family, identified by CAS NO 62072-89-3. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile precursor in the synthesis of high-performance pigments and dyes, offering excellent color fastness and thermal stability. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pigments, dyes, plastics, and specialty chemical industries for producing colorants for inks, coatings, and polymers.

Application

• Key intermediate for the synthesis of high-performance azo pigments and dyes.
• Production of colorants for industrial inks, including printing and packaging inks.
• Manufacturing of pigments for plastics and synthetic fibers to impart vibrant, stable colors.
• Used in the formulation of coatings and paints requiring excellent weatherability and chemical resistance.
• Potential applications in the research and development of specialty functional dyes for non-textile uses.
• As a chemical standard or reference material in analytical and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Xylylazo)Xylidine
CAS No.	62072-89-3
Molecular Formula	C16H18N2
Molecular Weight	238.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2,4-Dimethylphenylazo)-2,5-dimethylaniline; 4-(2,4-Xylylazo)-2,5-xylidine; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-[(2,4-dimethylphenyl)azo]aniline; Azoic Diazo Component 113; Fast Scarlet TR Base; C.I. Azoic Diazo Component 113; 4-(2,4-Dimethylphenylazo)-m-xylidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Xylylazo)Xylidine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial dye and pigment synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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