Description

(2H-Benzotriazol-2-Yl)Hydroquinone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzotriazole class, functioning as a high-performance intermediate and functional additive. Its molecular structure is engineered to provide exceptional stability and reactivity, making it a critical component in advanced synthesis and material protection. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product durability and performance.

Application

• As a key light stabilizer and UV absorber precursor in the production of high-performance plastics, coatings, and films.
• An important intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and advanced agrochemicals.
• Used in the formulation of photographic chemicals and other light-sensitive industrial products.
• Employed as a stabilizing agent in polymers to prevent degradation from heat and light exposure.
• Acts as a corrosion inhibitor component in specialty lubricants and metal treatment fluids.
• Utilized in research and development for novel electronic materials and organic semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2H-Benzotriazol-2-Yl)Hydroquinone
CAS No.	31701-42-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉N₃O₂
Molecular Weight	227.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-1,4-benzenediol; 2-(2H-1,2,3-Benzotriazol-2-yl)hydroquinone; 1,4-Benzenediol, 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-; Hydroquinone, 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-; UV-360 (related trade name); Light Stabilizer Derivative; Benzotriazolylhydroquinone; BTZHQ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2H-Benzotriazol-2-Yl)Hydroquinone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to verify identity and potency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or opaque secondary containers until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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