Description

2-[(5-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Azo]-1H-Imidazole CAS NO 77636-92-1 is a specialized azo dye intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key precursor in the synthesis of high-performance pigments and dyes, offering excellent color properties and stability. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the chemical, textile, and specialty materials industries for producing vibrant and durable colorants.

Application

• Primary Intermediate for Azo Pigments: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of high-performance organic pigments used in plastics, inks, and coatings.
• Textile Dye Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes for synthetic and natural fibers, providing strong color fastness.
• Functional Material Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of advanced materials, including liquid crystals and photochromic compounds.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical research for studying azo coupling reactions and developing novel chromophores.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Can be utilized as a standard or reagent in analytical methods for dye and pigment analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(5-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Azo]-1H-Imidazole
CAS No.	77636-92-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN4O
Molecular Weight	236.66 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2-[(1H-imidazol-2-yl)diazenyl]anisole; 2-(5-Chloro-2-methoxyphenylazo)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 2-[(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)azo]-; C.I. 12715; Azoic Diazo Component 44; Fast Scarlet G Base; Azoic Coupling Component 44
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-[(5-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Azo]-1H-Imidazole adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. 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 powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 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.