Description

6-Chloro-1-Methoxy-Benzotriazole is a versatile heterocyclic compound that serves as a key synthetic intermediate and functional additive. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both chloro and methoxy substituents on the benzotriazole ring, makes it valuable for applications requiring UV stabilization, corrosion inhibition, and as a building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. This product is essential for research laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial formulators seeking high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzotriazole-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a light stabilizer (UV absorber) and corrosion inhibitor in polymer coatings, plastics, and rubber formulations.
• Photographic Chemicals: Employed in the manufacture of photosensitive materials and photographic developers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-1-Methoxy-Benzotriazole
CAS No.	68930-08-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClN3O
Molecular Weight	183.59 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-6-chloro-1H-benzotriazole; 6-Chloro-1-methoxy-1H-benzotriazole; 1H-Benzotriazole, 6-chloro-1-methoxy-; 6-Chloro-1-methoxybenzotriazole; 68930-08-5; 6-Chloro-1-methoxy-1H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-1-Methoxy-Benzotriazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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