Description

3-Methyl-2-[2-(Phenylamino)Vinyl]Benzoxazolium Iodide is a specialized organic salt belonging to the benzoxazolium dye class, valued for its unique photophysical and electrochemical properties. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced research and industrial applications where precise molecular interaction is required. It is primarily sought by professionals in the fields of organic electronics, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), and as a precursor for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic systems.

Application

• As a key photosensitizer or electron donor/acceptor material in the research and development of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and other organic photovoltaic devices.
• As a functional intermediate in organic synthesis for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and specialty dyes.
• In non-linear optical (NLO) materials research due to its potential for strong charge-transfer characteristics.
• As a potential fluorescent probe or staining agent in biochemical and analytical research applications.
• For use in electrochromic device development, where its redox-active properties can be utilized.
• In academic and industrial R&D for studying charge-transfer complexes and energy transfer mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-2-[2-(Phenylamino)Vinyl]Benzoxazolium Iodide
CAS No.	84100-14-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅IN₂O
Molecular Weight	402.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-[(2-anilino)vinyl]benzoxazolium iodide; 2-[2-(Phenylamino)ethenyl]-3-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-3-ium iodide; Benzoxazolium, 3-methyl-2-[2-(phenylamino)ethenyl]-, iodide (1:1); 3-Methyl-2-styrylbenzoxazolium iodide (common name); Light-sensitive benzoxazolium dye intermediate; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Methyl-2-[2-(Phenylamino)Vinyl]Benzoxazolium Iodide adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial use. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled to minimize prolonged exposure to ambient conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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