Disperse Yellow 7
Disperse Yellow 7 (CAS: 6300-37-4) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H5N=NC6H4N=NC6H3(CH3)OH. Its primary application lies in materials science, particularly as a non-linear optical (NLO) material and chromophore. This chemical is also relevant in the development of organic and printed electronics due to its optical properties.
- IUPAC
- 4-[4-(Phenylazo)phenylazo]-o-cresol

Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials
Disperse Yellow 7 serves as a key component in the development of non-linear optical materials. Its molecular structure facilitates NLO effects, crucial for applications in photonics and optical technologies.
Organic and Printed Electronics
The optical properties of Disperse Yellow 7 make it a valuable intermediate for organic electronics. It can be incorporated into devices where light-matter interactions are essential.
NLO Chromophores
As an NLO chromophore, Disperse Yellow 7 contributes to materials exhibiting non-linear optical behaviour. This is important for advanced optical devices and signal processing.
| Molecular weight | 316.36 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5N=NC6H4N=NC6H3(CH3)OH |
| Application | NLO material |
| Melting point | 146-148 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

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
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Colour Index Number | 26090 |
|---|---|
| Absorption | λmax 385 nm |
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.
What is Disperse Yellow 7 used for?
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Disperse Yellow 7 is primarily used as a non-linear optical (NLO) material and chromophore. It also finds applications in organic and printed electronics.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Disperse Yellow 7?
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The CAS number for Disperse Yellow 7 is 6300-37-4, and its linear chemical formula is C6H5N=NC6H4N=NC6H3(CH3)OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Disperse Yellow 7 as a research or technical grade material. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Disperse Yellow 7 be handled?
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Disperse Yellow 7 is classified with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.
How is Disperse Yellow 7 packed, shipped, and exported?
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Disperse Yellow 7 is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions manages all aspects of shipping and export for this chemical.
How can I request a sample or quote for Disperse Yellow 7?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Disperse Yellow 7, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct contact details.
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