Date published: 2025-9-30

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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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IQ-1

331001-62-8sc-202665
10 mg
$180.00
2
(1)

IQ-1, an azo compound, is characterized by its unique electronic structure that allows for significant charge transfer interactions. This property enhances its reactivity in various chemical pathways, particularly in coupling reactions. The presence of functional groups contributes to its solubility in organic solvents, facilitating its participation in diverse synthetic processes. Additionally, IQ-1's stability is influenced by intramolecular hydrogen bonding, which affects its kinetic behavior in reactions.

Fat brown RR

6416-57-5sc-215031
25 g
$71.00
(0)

Fat brown RR, an azo dye, is characterized by its strong chromophoric properties, which arise from extensive conjugation within its molecular structure. This conjugation facilitates unique electron delocalization, enhancing its stability and color intensity. The compound's interactions with metal ions can lead to complex formation, influencing its behavior in various chemical systems. Additionally, its solubility in organic solvents allows for diverse applications in dyeing processes and analytical chemistry.

Direct red 80

2610-10-8sc-214910
sc-214910A
sc-214910B
5 g
25 g
100 g
$35.00
$99.00
$199.00
5
(1)

Direct Red 80, an azo dye, exhibits remarkable stability due to its robust azo linkage, which contributes to its vivid coloration. The compound's extensive π-electron system allows for significant light absorption, resulting in its intense hue. Its ability to form hydrogen bonds enhances solubility in aqueous environments, while interactions with various substrates can lead to unique adsorption characteristics. This dye's reactivity with nucleophiles can also facilitate complexation, impacting its behavior in different chemical contexts.

Janus Green B

2869-83-2sc-203740
sc-203740A
sc-203740B
sc-203740C
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
$63.00
$203.00
$679.00
$1332.00
(1)

Janus Green B, an azo dye, is characterized by its dual chromophoric structure, which enables distinct light absorption properties and vibrant coloration. The compound's strong electron-donating groups enhance its reactivity, allowing for interactions with metal ions and other substrates. Its amphiphilic nature promotes unique aggregation behaviors in solution, influencing its optical properties. Additionally, Janus Green B's stability under varying pH conditions highlights its versatility in diverse chemical environments.

Fast Blue RR Salt

14726-29-5sc-215016
25 g
$700.00
1
(0)

Fast Blue RR Salt, an azo dye, exhibits remarkable stability and solubility in aqueous environments, attributed to its ionic nature. The compound's unique electron-withdrawing groups facilitate specific interactions with nucleophiles, enhancing its reactivity in various chemical pathways. Its distinct chromophoric system allows for selective light absorption, contributing to its vivid coloration. Fast Blue RR Salt's ability to form complexes with metal ions further underscores its dynamic behavior in solution.

Orange II sodium salt

633-96-5sc-215634
sc-215634A
25 g
100 g
$32.00
$98.00
(0)

Orange II sodium salt, an azo dye, is characterized by its strong affinity for forming hydrogen bonds due to the presence of sulfonate groups, which enhance its solubility in polar solvents. This compound exhibits notable photostability, allowing it to maintain its vibrant hue under light exposure. Its electron-rich azo linkage enables efficient electron transfer processes, making it a key player in redox reactions. Additionally, Orange II can interact with various substrates, influencing reaction kinetics and pathways.

Mordant black 11

1787-61-7sc-206005
sc-206005A
sc-206005B
sc-206005C
100 g
500 g
1 kg
10 kg
$46.00
$153.00
$214.00
$1785.00
(0)

Mordant Black 11, an azo dye, is distinguished by its complex molecular structure that facilitates strong π-π stacking interactions, enhancing its stability and color intensity. The presence of multiple functional groups allows for versatile coordination with metal ions, which can modify its chromatic properties. This dye exhibits remarkable thermal stability, making it resistant to degradation under elevated temperatures. Its unique electron configuration promotes selective adsorption onto various substrates, influencing dyeing processes.

Olsalazine Sodium

6054-98-4sc-205776
sc-205776A
25 mg
100 mg
$87.00
$203.00
2
(0)

Olsalazine Sodium, an azo compound, features a unique dual azo linkage that enhances its solubility in aqueous environments. This structure allows for specific hydrogen bonding interactions, which can influence its reactivity and stability in various chemical contexts. The compound's distinct electron distribution facilitates selective interactions with other molecules, potentially altering reaction kinetics. Its ability to form stable complexes with certain ions further underscores its unique chemical behavior.

Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R

12226-38-9sc-215803
25 g
$82.00
2
(0)

Remazol Brilliant Violet 5R, an azo dye, exhibits remarkable stability due to its extensive conjugated system, which enhances its light absorption properties. The compound's unique electron-rich structure allows for strong π-π stacking interactions, influencing its aggregation behavior in solution. Additionally, its sulfonate groups contribute to high water solubility and ionic interactions, facilitating its reactivity in dyeing processes and complexation with metal ions, which can affect color intensity and fastness.

Benzopurpurine 4B

992-59-6sc-311286
100 g
$200.00
(0)

Benzopurpurine 4B, an azo compound, is characterized by its vibrant color and strong chromophoric properties, resulting from its extended conjugated double bond system. This structure promotes significant electron delocalization, enhancing its lightfastness. The presence of sulfonic acid groups increases its solubility in polar solvents, allowing for effective interactions with various substrates. Its reactivity is influenced by the stability of the azo linkage, which can undergo reduction or coupling reactions, impacting its application in various chemical processes.