Description

n-(4-Azido-2-Nitrophenyl)-1,2-Diaminoethane is a specialized aromatic amine derivative containing both azido and nitro functional groups. This compound is a critical intermediate in the synthesis of photoaffinity labeling reagents and cross-linking agents for biochemical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in proteomics, enzyme mechanism studies, and the development of novel bioconjugation techniques.

Application

• Photoaffinity Labeling: Acts as a key precursor for synthesizing photoactivatable probes to study protein-ligand interactions and binding sites.
• Bioconjugation & Cross-linking: Used to create heterobifunctional cross-linkers for attaching molecules to proteins, antibodies, or other biomolecules.
• Proteomics Research: Enables the identification and characterization of protein complexes and transient interactions in complex biological systems.
• Material Science Functionalization: Serves as a building block for introducing photoreactive groups onto polymer surfaces or nanomaterials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the research and development stages of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in targeted drug delivery systems.
• Chemical Biology Tool Development: Integral for creating activity-based probes (ABPs) to profile enzyme activities in living cells.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Azido-2-Nitrophenyl)-1,2-Diaminoethane
CAS No.	64309-07-5
Molecular Formula	C8H10N6O2
Molecular Weight	222.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Ethanediamine, N1-(4-azido-2-nitrophenyl)-; 4-Azido-2-nitroaniline, N-(2-aminoethyl)-; N-(2-Aminoethyl)-4-azido-2-nitroaniline; 2-Nitro-4-azido-N-(2-aminoethyl)aniline; ANPEDA; Photoaffinity Labeling Intermediate; Azidophenyl Diaminoethane Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Azido-2-Nitrophenyl)-1,2-Diaminoethane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant standards for research-grade chemicals, ensuring reliable performance in your biochemical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its strictly light-sensitive nature, all handling and storage must minimize exposure to light to prevent decomposition. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	< 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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