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4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid

CAS 1562-93-2C6H5N=NC6H4CO2HChemical Synthesis

4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid (CAS: 1562-93-2) is an organic compound with the formula C6H5N=NC6H4CO2H and a molecular weight of 226.23 g/mol. This azo compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for constructing more complex molecules, particularly those incorporating the azo functional group. Its structure makes it suitable for various synthetic pathways.

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4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid (C6H5N=NC6H4CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 1562-93-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Azo/Diazo CompoundsBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen CompoundsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Building Block for Azo Compounds

As an azo compound itself, it is employed in the preparation of other complex azo derivatives and related nitrogen-containing structures.

Research and Development

Utilised in laboratory settings for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight226.23
Linear formulaC6H5N=NC6H4CO2H
Assay98%
Melting point247-250 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1562-93-2
MDL number
MFCD00020348
PubChem substance
24871636
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid used for?

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4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of more complex azo compounds and in research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid?

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The CAS number is 1562-93-2 and the chemical formula is C6H5N=NC6H4CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the main safety concerns when handling 4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid?

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4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid is a warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.

How is 4-(Phenylazo)benzoic acid packaged and exported?

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Products are carefully packed according to international regulations for safe transport and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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