Description

1-(Methoxymethyl)-1H-Benzotriazole is a versatile benzotriazole derivative, a chemical class renowned for its role as corrosion inhibitors and synthetic intermediates. This compound matters for its ability to act as a protective agent and a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Industries that need it include metalworking, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemical manufacturing, where it contributes to product stability and performance.

Application

• As a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids and industrial coolants.
• As a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• As a stabilizer and protecting agent in polymer and resin formulations.
• As a research chemical in academic and industrial laboratories for method development.
• As a precursor for the synthesis of other functionalized benzotriazole compounds.
• In electroplating solutions to improve surface finish and quality.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Methoxymethyl)-1H-Benzotriazole
CAS No.	71878-80-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3O
Molecular Weight	163.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Methoxymethyl)benzotriazole; 1-Methoxymethyl-1H-benzotriazole; N-Methoxymethylbenzotriazole; Benzotriazole, 1-(methoxymethyl)-; MMBT; 1H-Benzotriazole, 1-(methoxymethyl)-; 71878-80-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(Methoxymethyl)-1H-Benzotriazole is manufactured 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 all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific application 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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