Benzotriazole (BTA)

CAS# 95-14-7

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  • Water
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Specification

  • White to off-white fine granular
  • 98.5 Minimum
  • 0.1 Maximum
  • 0.1 Maximum
  • 5.0-6.3
  • 96.0 Minimum

Application

Benzotriazole is a corrosion inhibitor for copper and copper alloys, and is commonly used in water cooling systems. Additionally benzotriazole applications include use as a silver polishing agent in dishwasher detergent, automotive antifreeze, antirust for photography, and use as a lubricant additive. Benzotriazole can also be derived to create anti-fading agents for metals, antiseptic agents, UV-absorbers, pesticides, and photoconductors. Benzotriazole also possesses antihypertensive, antibacterial, analgesic, antifungal, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties.

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Packaging

ChemCeed can offer this product in bags, 55 gallon drums, and supersack quantities. Please inquire for additional packaging options.

Synonyms

1,2,3-Benzotriazole; 1,2,3-triaza-1H-indene; 1,2,3-triazaindene; 1,2-aminoazophenylene; 1H-benzotriazole; 2,3-diazaindole; Azimidobenzene; aziminobenzene; benzene azimide; Benzisotriazole; Cobratec 99

Molecular Formula

C6H5N3

Market Segment

Paint, Pharmaceutical, Lubricant, Grease, Water Treatment

Product Uses

Fungicide, Chelating Agents, Antifreeze, Dyes, Inks, Paint Strippers, Rust Inhibitor