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Disperse Blue 106

SKU 90032669 CAS 68516-81-4 C14H17N5O3S MW 335.38 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

Disperse Blue 106 is a synthetic organic dye used primarily in the dyeing of polyester and other synthetic fibers. It is a water-insoluble, disperse dye known for its strong color and fastness properties. Available in powder form, it has a CAS number of 68516-81-4, a molecular formula of C14H17N5O3S, and a molecular weight of 335.38 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard warning: Danger. Molekula supplies Disperse Blue 106 from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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  • 5 g — £67.80 per pack ex VAT · £81.36 inc. VAT

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Greenish wet granular powder
Strength ≥700%
Solid Content ≥30%
Dye Content ≥60%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature 2 to 8 °C
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 90032669
CAS Number 68516-81-4
IUPAC Name 2-[N-ethyl-3-methyl-4-[(5-nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)diazenyl]anilino]ethanol
EC Number 271-183-4
Molecular Formula C14H17N5O3S
Molecular Weight 335.38
Exact Mass 335.1052
SMILES CCN(CCO)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)N=NC2=NC=C(S2)[N+](=O)[O-])C
InChIKey UIHYHADQHHUIOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C14H17N5O3S/c1-3-18(6-7-20)11-4-5-12(10(2)8-11)16-17-14-15-9-13(23-14)19(21)22/h4-5,8-9,20H,3,6-7H2,1-2H3
PubChem CID 108061
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 3204.11.5000
Tariff Code 3204110090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P307+311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

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Synonyms

  • 2-(Ethyl(3-methyl-4-((5-nitrothiazol-2-yl)azo)phenyl)amino)ethanol
  • 2-(Ethyl(3-methyl-4-((5-nitrothiazol-2-yl)diazenyl)phenyl)amino)ethanol
  • 2-[Ethyl[3-methyl-4-[2-(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)diazenyl]phenyl]amino]ethanol
  • 2-[N-ethyl-3-methyl-4-[(5-nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)diazenyl]anilino]ethanol
  • 5-Nitro-2-(2-methyl-4-(N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)phenylazo)thiazole
  • C.I. 111935
  • C.I. Disperse Blue 106
  • C.I. Disperse Blue 357
  • Disperse Blue 357
  • Ethanol, 2-[ethyl[3-methyl-4-[(5-nitro-2-thiazolyl)azo]phenyl]amino]-

Frequently asked questions

What is Disperse Blue 106 used for?

Disperse Blue 106 is primarily used as a dye for synthetic fibers, especially polyester, in the textile industry.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Disperse Blue 106?

The chemical formula is C14H17N5O3S, and the molecular weight is 335.38 g/mol.

How should Disperse Blue 106 be stored?

It should be stored at temperatures between 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

What grade of Disperse Blue 106 does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Disperse Blue 106 in technical grade, suitable for industrial dyeing applications.

Can Molekula supply Disperse Blue 106 in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Disperse Blue 106 in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a Disperse Blue 106 order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for compliance and safety purposes.

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