CAS 5320-91-2: methyl 4-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)azobenzoate

Description: Methyl 4-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)azobenzoate, with the CAS number 5320-91-2, is an organic compound characterized by its azo functional group, which is indicative of its potential use in dye applications. This compound features a methyl ester group, contributing to its solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the methoxycarbonyl group enhances its reactivity and may influence its electronic properties, making it suitable for various chemical reactions. The azo linkage (-N=N-) is known for its stability under normal conditions but can undergo reduction to form amines. This compound is typically synthesized through azo coupling reactions, which involve the reaction of diazonium salts with activated aromatic compounds. Methyl 4-(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)azobenzoate may exhibit color properties, making it useful in dyeing processes or as a pigment. Additionally, its structural features suggest potential applications in materials science, particularly in the development of photoresponsive materials or as intermediates in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₄N₂O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C16H14N2O4/c1-21-15(19)11-3-7-13(8-4-11)17-18-14-9-5-12(6-10-14)16(20)22-2/h3-10H,1-2H3

Synonyms:

• Benzoic Acid, 4,4'-(1,2-Diazenediyl)Bis-, Dimethyl Ester
• Dimethyl 4,4'-diazene-1,2-diyldibenzoate
• Azobenzene-4,4'-Dicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester

Dimethyl Azobenzene-4,4'-dicarboxylate

CAS: 5320-91-2

• Formula: C₁₆H₁₄N₂O₄
• Purity: >95.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Light yellow to Brown powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 298.30

AZOBENZENE-4,4'-DICARBOXYLIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER

CAS: 5320-91-2

• Formula: C₁₆H₁₄N₂O₄
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 298.2934

DIMETHYL AZOBENZENE-4,4'-DICARBOXYLATE

CAS: 5320-91-2

• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 298.298004150391

Dimethyl Azobenzene-4,4'-dicarboxylate

CAS: 5320-91-2

Dimethyl Azobenzene-4,4'-dicarboxylate is a compound with aromatic properties. It is a derivative of benzoin and …

• Formula: C₁₆H₁₄N₂O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 298.3 g/mol