Description

Irgacor 1405 is a high-performance, organic corrosion inhibitor designed for demanding industrial applications. Its primary value lies in its ability to provide superior metal surface protection, particularly for ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, under challenging conditions. This product is essential for industries requiring reliable, long-term asset integrity, such as chemical processing, oil & gas production, and water treatment systems. The compound is identified by CAS No. 171054-89-0.

Application

• Corrosion inhibitor in closed-loop cooling water systems and industrial recirculating water circuits.
• Protective additive in oilfield production chemicals for downhole and pipeline applications to mitigate internal corrosion.
• Key component in metalworking fluids and industrial lubricants to protect machinery and tools from rust and degradation.
• Additive for coatings and paints to enhance the anti-corrosive properties of industrial and marine protective layers.
• Used in process chemicals for the chemical manufacturing industry to protect reactor vessels and heat exchangers.
• Formulation ingredient for automotive antifreeze and coolant systems to protect engine components.
• Inhibitor in boiler water treatment programs to prevent scale and corrosion in steam-generating systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Irgacor 1405
CAS No.	171054-89-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1H-Benzotriazole-1-methanamine, α-Butyl-α-(2-ethylhexyl)-; 1-(Aminomethyl)benzotriazole; Irgacor® 1405 (BASF); Benzotriazole derivative corrosion inhibitor; L-1405; Corrosion Inhibitor 1405; Organic azole inhibitor; 1H-1,2,3-Benzotriazole-1-methanamine, N-butyl-N-(2-ethylhexyl)-
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Quality Control

Our Irgacor 1405 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent performance and purity, meeting the specifications required for industrial corrosion inhibition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identification, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, amber to yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Density (20°C)	~0.95 g/cm³
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.