Synthesis, characterization, and optical properties of a novel azo-dye bearing an oligo(ethylene glycol) methyl ether side chain in solution and in the solid state
Bibliographic record
Abstract
A novel azobenzene compound bearing a short poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether side chain, N-methyl-N-{4-[(E)-(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}-N-(3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24-octaoxapentacos-1-yl)amine (RED-PEGM-8) was synthesized and characterized. RED-PEGM-8 exhibits a thermal behavior similar to that of Disperse Red-1; however, its thermal stability, as well as its Tg and Tm values, are lower because of the presence of the PEGM segment. The optical properties of this compound in solution and in the solid state were studied by UVvis spectroscopy. The appearance of a blue-shifted band in aqueous solutions at high concentrations of the chromophore reveals the existence of H-type aggregates, resulting from ππ intermolecular interactions between the azobenzene units. Strong intermolecular interactions were also confirmed by 1H NMR measurements. Optical properties of RED-PEGM-8 in the solid state (thin film) also suggest the presence of H aggregates. However, a tail is also detected in the red region of the absorption spectrum, which could be because of the formation of J-type aggregates in the thin film.Key words: aggregation, azo-dye, poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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