Cas no 842-07-9 (Sudan I)

Sudan I is a synthetic compound used as a coloring agent in various applications. Its key advantages lie in its ability to produce intense red hues and high lightfastness properties, making it suitable for use in the textile, dye, and pigment industries, particularly where stability and color consistency are critical.
Sudan I structure
Sudan I structure
Product Name:Sudan I
CAS No:842-07-9
MF:C16H12N2O
MW:248.27928352356
MDL:MFCD00003911
CID:40055
PubChem ID:13297
Update Time:2025-10-28

Sudan I Chemical and Physical Properties

Names and Identifiers

    • Sudan I
    • 1-Phenylazo-2-naphthol
    • C.I. 12055
    • Solvent Yellow 14
    • sudan I (C.I. 12055)
    • Oil-soluble Yellow R
    • C.I.Solvent Yellow 14
    • SudanI,pure100GR
    • SudanI,pure25GR
    • 1-(Phenylazo)-2-Naphthalenol
    • 1-phenylazo-naphthalen-2-ol
    • 2-phenylazo-naphthalen-1-ol
    • Benzene-(azo-1)-2-hydroxynaphthalene
    • Benzene-azo-β-naphthol
    • Carminaph
    • Oil orange
    • SCARLET B
    • Soudan I
    • SUDAN
    • SUDAN 1
    • Sudan Ⅰ
    • Sudan I, pure
    • Sudan J
    • Sudan yellow
    • Solvent Yellow 14
    • C.I. Solvent Yellow 14
    • Grasal Orange
    • Spirit Orange
    • Fast Orange
    • Fast Oil Orange
    • Pyronalorange
    • Dunkelgelb
    • Fettorange lg
    • Organol Orange
    • Stearix Orange
    • Cerotinorange G
    • Motiorange R
    • Scharlach B
    • Fettorange R
    • Calcogas M
    • Orange Pel
    • Fettorange 4a
    • Sansel Orange G
    • Toyo Oil Orange
    • Spirit Yellow I
    • Grasan Orange R
    • Petrol Orange Y
    • Oleal Orange R
    • Ceres Orange R
    • Sudan Orange R
    • Sudan Orange
    • 1-(2-Phenyldiazenyl)-2-naphthalenol (ACI)
    • 2-Naphthalenol, 1-(phenylazo)- (9CI)
    • 2-Naphthol, 1-phenylazo- (3CI)
    • C.I. Solvent Yellow 14 (8CI)
    • Sudan Yellow (6CI)
    • 1-(2-Hydroxynaphthyl)azobenzene
    • 1-(Phenylazo)-2-hydroxynaphthalene
    • 1-(Phenylazo)-2-naphthol
    • 1-Benzeneazo-2-naphthol
    • 1-Phenylazo-2-naphthalenol
    • 1-Phenylazo-β-naphthol
    • 2-Hydroxy-1-(phenylazo)naphthalene
    • 2-Hydroxynaphthyl-1-azobenzene
    • Benzeneazo-β-naphthol
    • Brasilazina Oil Orange
    • C.I. Disperse Yellow 97
    • Calcogas Orange NC
    • Disperse Yellow 97
    • Dispersol Fast Orange B
    • Dispersol Yellow PP
    • Enial Orange I
    • Fast Oil Orange I
    • Fat Orange 4A
    • Fat Orange G
    • Fat Orange I
    • Fat Orange R
    • Fat Orange R 01
    • Fat Orange RS
    • Fat Soluble Orange
    • Hidaco Oil Orange
    • Lacquer Orange VG
    • Morton Orange Y
    • NSC 11227
    • NSC 51524
    • Oil Orange 2311
    • Oil Orange 2B
    • Oil Orange 31
    • Oil Orange 5101
    • Oil Orange 7078-V
    • Oil Orange E
    • Oil Orange PEL
    • Oil orange PS
    • Oil Orange R
    • Oil Orange Z-7078
    • MDL: MFCD00003911
    • Inchi: 1S/C16H12N2O/c19-15-11-10-12-6-4-5-9-14(12)16(15)18-17-13-7-2-1-3-8-13/h1-11,19H
    • InChI Key: MRQIXHXHHPWVIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • SMILES: OC1C(N=NC2C=CC=CC=2)=C2C(C=CC=C2)=CC=1

Computed Properties

  • Exact Mass: 248.09500
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 248.095
  • Isotope Atom Count: 0
  • Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
  • Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3
  • Heavy Atom Count: 19
  • Rotatable Bond Count: 2
  • Complexity: 312
  • Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
  • Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count : 0
  • Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 1
  • Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Surface Charge: 0
  • Tautomer Count: 4
  • XLogP3: 4.1
  • Topological Polar Surface Area: 45
  • Molecular Weight: 248.28

Experimental Properties

  • Color/Form: Dark red powder.
  • Density: 1.1077 (rough estimate)
  • Melting Point: 131-133?°C (lit.)
  • Boiling Point: 443.653°C at 760 mmHg
  • Flash Point: 443.653 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Refractive Index: 1.5800 (estimate)
  • Solubility: less than 0.1 mg/mL at 64° F (NTP, 1992)
  • Water Partition Coefficient: 0.5 g/L (30 oC)
  • Stability/Shelf Life: Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
  • PSA: 44.95000
  • LogP: 4.96080
  • Color index: 12055
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water and alkali solution, slightly soluble in ethanol, easily soluble in oil and mineral oil, soluble in acetone and benzene.
  • Sensitiveness: Sensitive to humidity
  • Vapor Pressure: 0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C

Sudan I Security Information

  • Symbol: GHS07 GHS08
  • Prompt:warning
  • Signal Word:Warning
  • Hazard Statement: H317,H341,H351,H413
  • Warning Statement: P280
  • Hazardous Material transportation number:NONH for all modes of transport
  • WGK Germany:2
  • Hazard Category Code: 40-43-53-68
  • Safety Instruction: S61-S46-S36/37-S22
  • RTECS:QL4900000
  • Hazardous Material Identification: Xn
  • Storage Condition:4°C, protect from light
  • HazardClass:6.1
  • PackingGroup:
  • Risk Phrases:R40; R43; R53; R68

Sudan I Customs Data

  • HS CODE:2928000090
  • Customs Data:

    China Customs Code:

    2928000090

    Overview:

    2928000090 Other hydrazine(Hydrazine)And chlorhexidine(hydroxylamine)Organic derivatives of.Regulatory conditions:nothing.VAT:17.0%.Tax refund rate:9.0%.MFN tariff:6.5%.general tariff:20.0%

    Declaration elements:

    Product Name, component content, use to

    Summary:

    2928000090 other organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%

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Sudan I Production Method

Production Method 1

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite Catalysts: Boron trifluoride Solvents: Water ;  2 min, rt
1.2 2 min, rt
Reference
BF3.SiO2: an efficient catalyst for the synthesis of azo dyes at room temperature
Mirjalili, Bi Bi Fatemeh; et al, Current Chemistry Letters, 2012, 1(3), 109-114

Production Method 2

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite ,  Hydrochloric acid ,  Polytetrafluoroethylene Solvents: Water ;  20 min, rt
1.2 40 min, rt
Reference
A quantitative one-pot synthesis method for industrial azo pigments with recyclable wastewater
Feng, Guangyuan; Zhu, Meiling; Liu, Lei; Li, Chunbao, Green Chemistry, 2019, 21(7), 1769-1776

Production Method 3

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Nitric oxide
Reference
Reactions of nitrosobenzenes with nitrogen monoxide
Iida, Hirotada; Sato, Toshiyasu; Kawamoto, Hiroshi; Takahashi, Kazumasa; Yamada, Kazutoshi, Nippon Kagaku Kaishi, 1978, (7), 1003-6

Production Method 4

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite ,  Hydrochloric acid Solvents: Water ;  0 °C; 0 - 5 °C
1.2 Reagents: Acetic acid Solvents: Water ;  12 min, 0 - 5 °C
1.3 Reagents: Sodium nitrite Solvents: Water ;  pH 3 - 4, 0 - 5 °C
Reference
Process intensification in azo dyes
Shankarling, Ganapati S.; Deshmukh, Pratik P.; Joglekar, Amruta R., Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2017, 5(4), 3302-3308

Production Method 5

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Catalysts: Graphene (carboxyl- and nitrite-functionalized, reaction products with quantum dots) ;  10 min, rt
1.2 Solvents: Water ;  10 min, rt
Reference
Carboxyl and nitrite functionalized graphene quantum dots as a highly active reagent and catalyst for rapid diazotization reaction and synthesis of azo-dyes under solvent-free conditions
Valizadeh, Hassan; shomali, Ashkan; Nourshargh, Saideh; Mohammad-Rezaei, Rahim, Dyes and Pigments, 2015, 113, 522-528

Production Method 6

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Hydrochloric acid Solvents: Acetonitrile ;  30 min, 0 - 5 °C
1.2 Solvents: Acetonitrile ;  0 - 5 °C; 12 h, 0 - 5 °C
Reference
Diazotization of anilines and diazo coupling with a coupling component mediated by a polymer-supported sodium nitrite and a polymeric acid
Karimi Zarchi, Mohammad Ali; Karimi, Mohammad, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2012, 123(5), 2762-2767

Production Method 7

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite ,  Hydrochloric acid Solvents: Water ;  0 °C; 10 min, 0 °C
1.2 Reagents: Sodium hydroxide Solvents: Water ;  20 s, 0 °C
Reference
Continuous flow solvent free organic synthesis involving solids (reactants/products) using a screw reactor
Sharma, Brijesh M.; Atapalkar, Ranjit S.; Kulkarni, Amol A., Green Chemistry, 2019, 21(20), 5639-5646

Production Method 8

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite ,  Hydrochloric acid Solvents: Acetonitrile ;  0.5 h, 0 - 5 °C
1.2 Solvents: Acetonitrile ;  0 - 5 °C; 45 min, 0 - 5 °C
Reference
Synthesis of azo chromophores by using a polymer-supported sodium nitrite
Zarchi, Mohammad Ali Karimi; Karimi, Mohammad, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2011, 120(1), 538-543

Production Method 9

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite Catalysts: Montmorillonite ((Al1.33-1.67Mg0.33-0.67)(Ca0-1Na0-1)0.33Si4(OH)2O10.xH2O) (copper, iron, or zinc-exchanged) Solvents: Water ;  30 min, rt; 30 min, rt; 1 h, rt
Reference
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Production Method 10

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium nitrite ,  Hydrochloric acid Catalysts: 1H-Imidazolium, 3-ethenyl-1-(4-hydroxybutyl)-, chloride (1:1), homopolymer (silica nanoparticle-bound) Solvents: Water ;  0 - 5 °C; 10 min, 0 - 5 °C
1.2 Reagents: Hydrochloric acid Solvents: Water ;  5 min, 0 - 5 °C
1.3 5 min, 0 - 5 °C
Reference
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Shomali, Ashkan; Valizadeh, Hassan; Noorshargh, Saeideh, Letters in Organic Chemistry, 2017, 14(6), 409-418

Production Method 11

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Catalysts: Graphene (oxide, nitrite-functionalized) ;  5 min, 0 - 5 °C
1.2 Solvents: Methanol ;  0 - 5 °C; 5 min, 0 - 5 °C
Reference
Graphene Derivative As a Highly Efficient Nitrosonium Source: A Reusable Catalyst for Diazotization and Coupling Reaction
Pethsangave, Dattatray A.; Khose, Rahul V.; Chaskar, Atul C.; Jun, Seong Chan; Some, Surajit, ChemistrySelect, 2016, 1(21), 6933-6940

Production Method 12

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Reagents: Sodium hydroxide Solvents: Water
Reference
Synthesis and characteristics of some organic dyes
Khobrani, Salihah Hussain A., Journal of Chemical, 2023, 13(1), 1-11

Production Method 13

Reaction Conditions
1.1 Solvents: Ethanol ;  8 h, 180 °C
Reference
Multifunctional Carbon Dots-Based Fluorescence Detection for Sudan I, Sudan IV and Tetracycline Hydrochloride in Foods
Zhang, Min; et al, Nanomaterials, 2022, 12(23),

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Sudan I Spectrogram

1H NMR 300 MHz DMSO
1H NMR
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Additional information on Sudan I

Sudan I and Its Significance in Modern Chemical Research

Sudan I, with the chemical name 842-07-9, is a compound that has garnered significant attention in the field of chemical biology and pharmaceutical research. This organic compound, belonging to the class of azo dyes, exhibits unique structural and functional properties that make it a valuable tool in various scientific applications. The detailed exploration of Sudan I not only sheds light on its traditional uses but also highlights its emerging role in contemporary research, particularly in the study of cellular processes and disease mechanisms.

The molecular structure of Sudan I (CAS no. 842-07-9) consists of a biphenyl core substituted with an azo group and hydroxyl groups. This configuration imparts distinctive physicochemical properties, including solubility in organic solvents and a characteristic orange-red color. These attributes have historically made it useful in dyeing and staining applications. However, recent advancements in biochemical research have uncovered novel applications for this compound, particularly in the investigation of lipid metabolism and inflammation.

In recent years, studies have demonstrated that Sudan I can interact with cellular membranes, affecting lipid bilayer dynamics. This interaction has been a focal point in research aimed at understanding the pathogenesis of certain diseases. For instance, investigations suggest that Sudan I may modulate the activity of enzymes involved in cholesterol synthesis and transport, offering insights into potential therapeutic targets for metabolic disorders.

The use of Sudan I as a research tool has also extended to its role as an indicator molecule in cellular assays. Researchers have leveraged its ability to bind to specific biological targets to develop high-throughput screening methods for drug discovery. By monitoring changes in fluorescence or absorbance upon binding, scientists can identify compounds that interact with the same targets as Sudan I, thereby accelerating the development of new pharmaceuticals.

Moreover, the structural analogs of Sudan I (CAS no. 842-07-9) have been explored for their potential bioactivity. Derivatives of this compound have shown promise in preclinical studies as modulators of immune responses. The azo group in its structure is particularly noteworthy, as it can undergo reduction to form stable free radicals, which may participate in redox signaling pathways within cells. This property has opened new avenues for investigating the role of oxidative stress in various pathological conditions.

The versatility of Sudan I is further highlighted by its application in imaging techniques. Due to its strong absorption characteristics, it can be used as a contrast agent in spectroscopic methods like Raman spectroscopy and fluorescence microscopy. These techniques allow researchers to visualize cellular components with high precision, aiding in the study of subcellular structures and dynamics.

In conclusion, the compound known as Sudan I (CAS no. 842-07-9) represents more than just a traditional dye; it is a multifaceted molecule with significant implications for modern chemical research. Its unique interactions with biological systems have made it an invaluable tool in studying lipid metabolism, inflammation, and cellular processes. As research continues to uncover new applications for this compound, its importance in advancing our understanding of biological mechanisms and developing innovative therapeutic strategies is undeniable.

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