Description
| Chemical Name | Benzotriazole |
| Synonyms | 1,2,3-1H-Benzotriazole; 1,2,3-Triaza-1H-indene; 1,2-Aminoazophenylene; 1H-1,2,3-Benzotriazole; 2,3-Diazaindole; Azimidobenzene; Aziminobenzene; BLS 1326; Benzisotriazole; NSC 3058; Rusmin R; Seetec BT; |
| CAS Number | 95-14-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C₆H₅N₃ |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
| Melting Point | 96-97˚C |
| Molecular Weight | 119.12 |
| Storage | 4°C |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Very Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Category | Building Blocks; Miscellaneous; |
| Applications | Benzotriazole (BT) is an anticorrosive agent well known for its use in aircraft deicing and antifreeze fluids but also used in dishwasher detergents. Benzotriazole is antiestrogenic in vitro but not in vivo. |
