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Disperse Orange 3

SKU 90030781 CAS 730-40-5 C12H10N4O2 MW 242.23 In stock Bulk quantities on request

Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries

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 Orange 3 is a synthetic organic dye used primarily in the textile industry for coloring polyester and other synthetic fibers. It is a disperse dye with the chemical formula O2NC6H4N=NC6H4NH2, a molecular weight of 242.23 g/mol, and a CAS number of 730-40-5. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Disperse Orange 3 from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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  • 5 g — $96.90 per pack
  • 25 g — $226.10 per pack

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Red powder
Strength ≥98%

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 90030781
CAS Number 730-40-5
IUPAC Name 4-[(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]aniline
EC Number 211-984-8
Molecular Formula C12H10N4O2
Molecular Weight 242.23
Exact Mass 242.0804
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1N)N=NC2=CC=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey UNBOSJFEZZJZLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C12H10N4O2/c13-9-1-3-10(4-2-9)14-15-11-5-7-12(8-6-11)16(17)18/h1-8H,13H2
PubChem CID 12896
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 3204.11.5000
Tariff Code 3204110090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, continue rinsing

Documents

Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Dutch.

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 1-(4'-aminophenylazo)-4-nitrobenzene
  • 4-(4-Nitrophenylazo)aniline
  • 4-[(4-nitrophenyl)azo]benzenamine
  • 4-[(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]aniline
  • 4-Amino-4'-nitroazobenzene
  • Benzenamine, 4-(2-(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl)-
  • Benzenamine, 4-[(4-nitrophenyl)azo]-
  • Benzeneamine, 4-((nitrophenyl)azo)-
  • C.I. Disperse Orange 3
  • DO3

Frequently asked questions

What is Disperse Orange 3 used for?

Disperse Orange 3 is primarily used as a dye in the textile industry, especially for coloring polyester and other synthetic fibers.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Disperse Orange 3?

The formula is O2NC6H4N=NC6H4NH2 with a molecular weight of 242.23 g/mol.

How should Disperse Orange 3 be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

What grade of Disperse Orange 3 is available?

Molekula supplies Disperse Orange 3 in technical grade.

Can Molekula supply Disperse Orange 3 in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Disperse Orange 3 in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with a Disperse Orange 3 order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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