Description

5,6-Dimethyl-1H-Benzotriazole Hydrate is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a high-performance intermediate and functional additive. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides excellent chelating and stabilizing properties in demanding chemical environments. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material synthesis sectors seeking reliable, high-purity building blocks for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive triazole core.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing high-efficiency corrosion inhibitors for metal treatment and cooling water systems.
• Photographic Chemical: Acts as a stabilizer and antifoggant in specialized photographic developers and emulsions.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a UV stabilizer and antioxidant precursor in the formulation of engineering plastics and coatings to enhance durability.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic chemists in academia and industry exploring new heterocyclic compounds and coordination chemistry.
• Electroplating Additive: Used in the formulation of brightening and leveling agents for copper and other non-ferrous metal electroplating baths.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dimethyl-1H-Benzotriazole Hydrate
CAS No.	1354973-50-4
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O (anhydrous basis)
Molecular Weight	163.18 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzotriazole monohydrate; 1H-Benzotriazole, 5,6-dimethyl-, hydrate (1:1); 5,6-Dimethylbenzotriazole hydrate; 5,6-DMBTA hydrate; DMBT Hydrate; 5,6-Dimethyl-1H-1,2,3-benzotriazole hydrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dimethyl-1H-Benzotriazole Hydrate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The hydrate form may be moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	5.0% - 12.0% (hydrate)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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