Description

2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-Yl)-p-Cresol is a specialized benzotriazole derivative, a high-performance organic compound designed for advanced material science applications. This product matters as a key intermediate and functional additive, offering excellent light absorption and stabilization properties. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance the durability and performance of their formulations.

Application

• As a light stabilizer (UV absorber) in polymer films, sheets, and coatings to prevent photodegradation.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex benzotriazole-based stabilizers and specialty chemicals.
• In the formulation of high-performance industrial coatings and automotive paints for enhanced weatherability.
• As an additive in adhesives and sealants to improve long-term stability under UV exposure.
• In the production of agricultural films to extend service life by protecting against sunlight.
• For research and development (R&D) purposes in advanced material science and photochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-Yl)-p-Cresol
CAS No.	612069-30-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁N₃O
Molecular Weight	225.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-methylphenol; 2-(2H-1,2,3-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-p-cresol; 2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-methylphenol; UV Absorber Derivative; Benzotriazole Cresol; Phenol, 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-methyl-; Light Stabilizer Intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2H-Benzotriazol-2-Yl)-p-Cresol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and physical properties is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

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 incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

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

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