4-Methoxyazobenzene, 1 g

4-Methoxyazobenzene supports a range of applications in technical chemistry, identified as an organic compound with a molecular formula of C13H12N2O and a molecular weight of 212.25. This compound belongs to the azobenzene class, characterized by the presence of an azo group (-N=N-) bonded to a benzene ring. Due to its structure, it exhibits photochemical properties, undergoing reversible trans-cis isomerization upon exposure to light. As a result, it finds utility in various fields such as dyes, pigments, and photochromic materials. However, it is important to handle this compound with caution, as it carries a Warning signal word due to potential skin irritation.

• CAS Number: 2396-60-3
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: C13H12N2O
• Exact Mass: 212.094963011
• Molecular Weight: 212.25
• Hazard Statements:
• H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]