| CAS# | 95-14-7 |
| Formula | C6H5N3 |
| Synonyms | 1H-Benzotriazole; 1,2,3-Benzotriazole |
| Groups / Uses | Antifreeze & Coolant, Chemical Synthesis, Water Treatment & Pool Chemicals, Benzoates, Emulsifier |
| Markets | Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Surface Treatment – Fluids, Lubricants & Metalworking, Water Treatment |
FAQ’S
What is Benzotriazole?
Benzotriazole is a heterocyclic compound that appears as a white to light tan, crystalline powder.
What are the uses of Benzotriazole?
Benzotriazole is used as a corrosion inhibitor cooling water systems, antifreezes, engine oils, and hydraulic fluids. It is used in some types of pharmaceuticals, including anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and antitumor agents. It is also used in plastic stabilizers to prevent plastic degradation from UV radiation.
Can Benzotriazole be used in cosmetics?
Benzotriazole is used in some cosmetic products, particularly as a UV filter to protect the skin from harmful UV rays. It is often included in sunscreens and skin-care products for its ability to absorb UV light.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Benzotriazole to users/customers for Antifreeze & Coolant, Water Treatment & Pool Chemicals.
Benzotriazole Specifications
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | Flake |
| Chroma | ≤40 Hazen |
| Purity | ≥99.5% |
| Melting Point | ≥97.0℃ |
| Moisture | ≤0.1% |
| Ash Content | ≤0.05% |
| Aqueous pH | 5.0-6.0 |