Description

1H-Benzotriazole, 1-Hydroxy-5,6-Dimethyl- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the benzotriazole class, a group known for their versatile chemical functionality. This derivative is particularly valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential corrosion inhibitor or stabilizer in various industrial processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for research, development, and production. The compound, with CAS No. 26198-29-8, offers a unique molecular scaffold for creating advanced materials and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, leveraging its benzotriazole core for building complex molecular structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Functions as a potential additive in metalworking fluids, coolants, and coatings to protect ferrous and non-ferrous metals from oxidation and degradation.
• Polymer Stabilizer: Acts as a light stabilizer or antioxidant in plastics and polymers to prevent UV-induced degradation and extend material lifespan.
• Photographic Chemicals: Employed in the formulation of specific photographic developers and anti-foggants.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis, catalysis studies, and material science research.
• Electroplating Additive: Can be used in electroplating baths to improve the quality, brightness, and uniformity of metal deposits.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzotriazole, 1-Hydroxy-5,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	26198-29-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O
Molecular Weight	163.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-1-hydroxybenzotriazole; 1-Hydroxy-5,6-dimethyl-1H-benzotriazole; 5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzotriazol-1-ol; HODMBt; 1-Hydroxy-5,6-dimethylbenzotriazole; 5,6-Dimethylbenzotriazol-1-ol; 26198-29-8; 1H-Benzotriazole-1-ol, 5,6-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzotriazole, 1-Hydroxy-5,6-Dimethyl- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and compliance with customer specifications. Standard tests include identification, assay (HPLC), and control of related substances. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance for your R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in darkness to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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