Description

5-Bromo-2-Phenyl-2H-Benzotriazole is a halogenated benzotriazole derivative, a class of compounds known for their utility as advanced intermediates and functional materials. This compound matters for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and materials science where its specific bromine substitution pattern is valuable. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and performance additives.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for agrochemicals, particularly in the synthesis of herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in materials science for creating organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials.
• Intermediate for UV absorbers and photostabilizers in polymer and coating formulations.
• Used in academic and industrial research as a standard or reagent in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Starting material for the synthesis of ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Phenyl-2H-Benzotriazole
CAS No.	1643848-10-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈BrN₃
Molecular Weight	274.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-phenyl-1,2,3-benzotriazole; 2-Phenyl-5-bromo-2H-benzotriazole; 5-Bromo-2-phenylbenzotriazole; 1H-Benzotriazole, 5-bromo-2-phenyl-; 1643848-10-5; 5-Br-2-Ph-BTA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Phenyl-2H-Benzotriazole is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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