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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4-Amino-1,1′-azobenzene-3,4′-disulfonic acid sodium salt

74543-21-8sc-214221
sc-214221A
25 g
100 g
$214.00
$809.00
(0)

4-Amino-1,1′-azobenzene-3,4′-disulfonic acid sodium salt is a sulfonated azo compound characterized by its strong ionic nature and high water solubility. The presence of sulfonic acid groups enhances its reactivity, facilitating interactions with metal ions and other polar substrates. Its unique structure promotes intramolecular hydrogen bonding, influencing its stability and reactivity in various chemical environments. This compound also exhibits distinct light absorption properties, making it useful in studies of photochemical behavior.

Crystal Ponceau 6R

2766-77-0sc-214779
sc-214779A
sc-214779B
sc-214779C
sc-214779D
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
$60.00
$135.00
$250.00
$475.00
$1615.00
1
(1)

Crystal Ponceau 6R is a vibrant azo dye known for its extensive conjugated system, which imparts unique optical properties, including strong color intensity and distinct light absorption characteristics. Its structure allows for effective π-π stacking interactions, enhancing stability in solution. The presence of multiple sulfonate groups contributes to its high solubility and reactivity, facilitating complex formation with various substrates and influencing its behavior in diverse chemical environments.

Disperse Yellow 3

2832-40-8sc-214923
25 g
$210.00
4
(0)

Disperse Yellow 3 is a notable azo dye characterized by its robust electron-donating properties, which enhance its reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions. The dye's planar structure promotes effective intermolecular interactions, leading to significant aggregation in concentrated solutions. Its hydrophobic regions contribute to its affinity for non-polar solvents, while the azo linkage facilitates rapid color changes under varying pH conditions, showcasing its dynamic chemical behavior.

Azophloxine

3734-67-6sc-217688
sc-217688A
sc-217688B
sc-217688C
25 g
100 g
250 g
500 g
$40.00
$115.00
$200.00
$315.00
(0)

Azophloxine is an azo compound distinguished by its strong electron-withdrawing characteristics, which influence its reactivity in nucleophilic addition reactions. The compound's unique conjugated system allows for extensive delocalization of electrons, enhancing its stability and color intensity. Its solubility in polar solvents is attributed to the presence of functional groups that engage in hydrogen bonding, while the azo linkage enables selective interactions with metal ions, affecting its complexation behavior.

Chromotrope 2R

4197-07-3sc-214716
sc-214716A
25 g
100 g
$46.00
$140.00
1
(0)

Chromotrope 2R is an azo dye characterized by its vibrant color and unique electronic structure, which facilitates rapid electron transfer processes. The compound exhibits strong intermolecular interactions, particularly through π-π stacking, enhancing its stability in various environments. Its solubility in organic solvents is influenced by hydrophobic interactions, while the azo group allows for specific binding with cationic species, impacting its behavior in complexation reactions.

Acid violet 7

4321-69-1sc-217575
50 g
$138.00
(0)

Acid Violet 7 is an azo dye notable for its distinctive chromophoric structure, which enables strong light absorption and vivid coloration. The compound exhibits significant dipole-dipole interactions, contributing to its solubility in polar solvents. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the azo linkage, allowing for selective electrophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, Acid Violet 7 demonstrates unique aggregation behavior in solution, affecting its optical properties and stability under varying pH conditions.

Disperse Yellow 7

6300-37-4sc-396724
5 g
$285.00
(0)

Disperse Yellow 7 is an azo dye characterized by its robust conjugated system, which enhances its lightfastness and color intensity. The compound exhibits strong π-π stacking interactions, promoting stability in solid form. Its hydrophobic nature allows for effective dispersion in non-polar solvents, while the azo group facilitates specific interactions with various substrates. Reaction kinetics are influenced by the dye's ability to undergo nucleophilic attack, leading to diverse functionalization pathways.

Fast dark blue R salt

6709-58-6sc-215018
25 g
$36.00
(0)

Fast Dark Blue R Salt is an azo dye distinguished by its extensive conjugated structure, which contributes to its vibrant hue and stability. The compound exhibits notable intermolecular hydrogen bonding, enhancing its solubility in polar solvents. Its unique electronic properties allow for selective interactions with metal ions, facilitating complex formation. Additionally, the dye's reactivity is influenced by its ability to undergo electrophilic substitution, enabling diverse synthetic applications.

Nigrosin

8005-03-6sc-215566
sc-215566A
25 g
100 g
$34.00
$107.00
1
(0)

Nigrosin is an azo dye characterized by its complex aromatic structure, which imparts significant light absorption properties. The compound exhibits strong π-π stacking interactions, enhancing its stability and solubility in various solvents. Its electron-rich nature allows for effective charge transfer interactions, making it suitable for various analytical applications. Furthermore, Nigrosin's reactivity is influenced by its ability to participate in radical reactions, expanding its utility in diverse chemical processes.

Clofentezine

74115-24-5sc-239572
1 g
$150.00
(1)

Clofentezine, an azo compound, features a unique arrangement of nitrogen and carbon atoms that facilitates intriguing electronic properties. Its structure allows for significant intramolecular hydrogen bonding, which enhances its stability in various environments. The compound exhibits selective reactivity, particularly in electrophilic substitution reactions, due to its electron-deficient aromatic system. Additionally, Clofentezine's solubility characteristics enable it to interact effectively with a range of solvents, influencing its behavior in chemical systems.