Date published: 2026-9-9

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Azo Compounds

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of azo compounds for use in various applications. Azo compounds, characterized by the presence of the functional group R-N=N-R', where R and R' can be either aryl or alkyl groups, are a versatile class of organic compounds widely utilized in scientific research. These compounds are particularly notable for their vivid colors, making them essential in the production of dyes and pigments used in textiles, printing, and plastics. In synthetic chemistry, azo compounds are employed as key intermediates in the formation of complex molecular structures through processes such as azo coupling reactions. Their ability to undergo reversible changes in structure under light exposure also makes them valuable in the development of photoresponsive materials, which have applications in data storage, optical switches, and smart coatings. In analytical chemistry, azo compounds are used as indicators and reagents due to their distinct color changes in response to pH variations and other chemical transformations. Environmental scientists study azo compounds to understand their degradation pathways and impacts on ecosystems, particularly since some azo dyes can break down into potentially harmful aromatic amines. In materials science, azo compounds contribute to the design of advanced materials with tailored properties, such as liquid crystals and conductive polymers. By offering a diverse selection of azo compounds, Santa Cruz Biotechnology supports a wide range of scientific endeavors, enabling researchers to select the appropriate azo compound for their specific experimental needs. This extensive range of azo compounds facilitates innovation and discovery across multiple scientific disciplines, including chemistry, biology, environmental science, and materials science. View detailed information on our available azo compounds by clicking on the product name.

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3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-3H-diazirine

205485-24-1sc-209456
25 mg
$360.00
(0)

3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-3H-diazirine, an azo compound, exhibits remarkable photochemical properties due to its diazirine moiety, which enables efficient cross-linking upon UV irradiation. The trifluoromethyl group enhances electron-withdrawing effects, influencing reactivity and stability. Its unique structure allows for selective interactions with various substrates, facilitating diverse reaction kinetics and pathways, particularly in photoreactive applications. The compound's distinct electronic characteristics contribute to its behavior in complex chemical systems.

Balsalazide

80573-04-2sc-210858
10 mg
$200.00
(1)

Balsalazide, an azo compound, features a unique azo linkage that imparts distinct electronic properties, enhancing its reactivity in various chemical environments. The presence of aromatic rings contributes to strong π-π stacking interactions, influencing solubility and stability. Its molecular structure allows for selective binding with specific targets, leading to varied reaction kinetics. Additionally, the compound's ability to undergo azo bond cleavage under certain conditions opens pathways for diverse chemical transformations.

tert-Butyl Diazoacetate

35059-50-8sc-213006
1 g
$105.00
(0)

tert-Butyl Diazoacetate is characterized by its diazo functional group, which facilitates unique reactivity patterns, particularly in cycloaddition reactions. The steric bulk of the tert-butyl group enhances its stability while influencing the rate of decomposition, leading to the generation of reactive intermediates. This compound exhibits notable selectivity in reactions, allowing for the formation of diverse products through controlled pathways. Its ability to participate in rearrangements further expands its utility in synthetic chemistry.

4-(4-Isothiocyanatophenylazo)-N,N-dimethylaniline

7612-98-8sc-214207
sc-214207A
250 mg
1 g
$136.00
$379.00
(0)

4-(4-Isothiocyanatophenylazo)-N,N-dimethylaniline features a distinctive azo linkage that imparts unique electronic properties, enhancing its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The presence of the isothiocyanate group introduces strong electrophilic characteristics, facilitating interactions with various nucleophiles. This compound exhibits notable colorimetric properties, making it useful in studies of molecular interactions and reaction kinetics, particularly in dye chemistry and material science.

Ethyl orange sodium salt

62758-12-7sc-214995
sc-214995A
sc-214995B
sc-214995C
100 g
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
$32.00
$60.00
$200.00
$940.00
(0)

Ethyl orange sodium salt is characterized by its azo structure, which contributes to its vibrant color and distinct spectroscopic properties. The compound exhibits a pH-sensitive behavior, undergoing a pronounced color change in response to acidity, which is attributed to the protonation of the azo group. This dynamic response allows for unique interactions with various solvents and ions, influencing its solubility and stability. Its electronic configuration also facilitates specific charge transfer processes, enhancing its utility in analytical applications.

N-(4-Azido-2-nitrophenyl)-2-aminoethylsulfonate, Sodium Salt, Dihydrate

352000-05-6sc-211975
10 mg
$320.00
(0)

N-(4-Azido-2-nitrophenyl)-2-aminoethylsulfonate, Sodium Salt, Dihydrate features a unique azido group that enhances its reactivity, particularly in click chemistry and photochemical applications. The compound's sulfonate moiety contributes to its solubility in polar solvents, while the nitrophenyl group allows for intriguing electron-withdrawing effects, influencing reaction kinetics. Its distinct molecular interactions enable selective binding and transformation pathways, making it a versatile candidate for various chemical explorations.

Dimethyl Diazomethylphosphonate

27491-70-9sc-211348
100 mg
$320.00
(0)

Dimethyl Diazomethylphosphonate features a diazo group that imparts notable reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Its phosphonate moiety enhances electrophilicity, facilitating interactions with various nucleophiles. The compound exhibits unique stability under specific conditions, allowing for controlled release of diazo species. Additionally, its ability to form stable complexes with metal ions opens pathways for coordination chemistry studies, highlighting its versatility in synthetic applications.

4-Azidosalicylic Acid

66761-27-1sc-209956A
sc-209956
sc-209956B
sc-209956C
sc-209956D
50 mg
100 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$218.00
$292.00
$640.00
$1186.00
$1997.00
(0)

4-Azidosalicylic Acid is characterized by its azido functional group, which significantly increases its reactivity in various chemical transformations. The presence of the hydroxyl and carboxylic acid groups facilitates hydrogen bonding, enhancing solubility in polar environments. This compound exhibits unique photochemical properties, allowing for selective light-induced reactions. Its distinct electronic structure influences reaction pathways, making it a valuable subject for studies in organic synthesis and materials science.

4-(Phenylazo)benzoyl chloride

104-24-5sc-223601
1 g
$88.00
(0)

4-(Phenylazo)benzoyl chloride is characterized by its azo group, which introduces significant electronic effects that influence its reactivity as an acid halide. The presence of the phenylazo moiety enhances the compound's electrophilic nature, promoting acylation reactions with nucleophiles. Its unique structure allows for selective interactions with amines and alcohols, leading to the formation of azo derivatives. Additionally, the compound's stability under varying conditions makes it suitable for diverse synthetic pathways, particularly in the development of azo dyes and polymers.

4-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenylazo]benzoic acid N-succinimidyl ester

146998-31-4sc-209898
sc-209898A
25 mg
100 mg
$82.00
$185.00
(0)

4-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenylazo]benzoic acid N-succinimidyl ester features a distinctive azo linkage that imparts notable electronic properties, enhancing its reactivity in coupling reactions. The dimethylamino group increases nucleophilicity, facilitating interactions with electrophiles. This compound exhibits unique solubility characteristics, allowing for efficient incorporation into various matrices. Its stability and reactivity profile make it a versatile intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the formation of azo-linked materials.