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5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine

CAS 536-17-4C12H12N2OS2Chemical Synthesis

5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine (CAS: 536-17-4; C12H12N2OS2) is a chemical compound supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 264.37 g/mol, this rhodanine derivative functions as a silver-specific dye and an indicator in titration. It is primarily utilised in analytical chemistry and chemical synthesis, offering reliable performance for specific quantitative assays.

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5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine (C12H12N2OS2) — chemical structure, CAS 536-17-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Silver-Specific Dye

This compound serves as a silver-specific dye. It is employed to accurately quantify the deposition of silver onto X-ray film through a colorimetric assay in autoradiography.

Titration Indicator

5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine acts as an indicator in volumetric analysis. It is specifically used in the titration of cyanide solutions when using silver nitrate as the titrant.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

As a heterocyclic building block, this rhodanine derivative can be utilised in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its structure lends itself to the creation of more complex organic molecules.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight264.37
Empirical formulaC12H12N2OS2
Assay97%
SolubilityH2O: insolubleacetone: moderately solublebenzene: very slightly solublechloroform: very slightly solublediethyl ether: very slightly soluble
Application5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine is a silver-specific dye that is used to quantitate the autoradiographic deposition of silver onto X-ray film in a colorimetric assay1. 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine is used as an indicator in the titration of cyanide solution with silver nitrate solution2.
Melting point285-288 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
536-17-4
MDL number
MFCD00064857
PubChem substance
24847184
Beilstein registry
189065
05 /Additional specifications
Absorptionλmax 451 nm
06 /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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine used for?

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5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine is used as a silver-specific dye in autoradiography for quantifying silver deposition and as an indicator in the titration of cyanide solutions with silver nitrate.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine?

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The CAS number is 536-17-4, and the empirical formula is C12H12N2OS2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard.

How is 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine packed, shipped, and exported?

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As a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to international shipping regulations for all its products, including 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine.

How can I request a sample or quote for 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine?

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Please contact our sales team or use the online enquiry form on the Tech Serve Solutions website to request a sample or a quotation for 5-(4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine.

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