CAS 4144-65-4

α-Methyl-1H-benzotriazole-1-acetic acid

Description:

α-Methyl-1H-benzotriazole-1-acetic acid, with the CAS number 4144-65-4, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzotriazoles, which are known for their applications in various fields, including corrosion inhibition and as UV stabilizers. This compound features a benzotriazole ring structure, which is fused to an acetic acid moiety, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is characterized by its ability to form stable complexes with metal ions, making it useful in preventing metal corrosion. The presence of the methyl group enhances its solubility and reactivity. α-Methyl-1H-benzotriazole-1-acetic acid is typically a white to off-white solid, and it exhibits moderate to high stability under standard conditions. Its functional groups allow for various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation, which can be exploited in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating appropriate safety measures during use and disposal.

Formula: C₉H₉N₃O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9N3O2/c1-6(9(13)14)12-8-5-3-2-4-7(8)10-11-12/h2-6H,1H3,(H,13,14)

InChI key: InChIKey=MCHYXZGLOIXABY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(O)=O)(C)N1C=2C(N=N1)=CC=CC2

Synonyms:

• 2-(1H-1,2,3-Benzotriazol-1-yl)propanoic acid
• α-Methyl-1H-benzotriazole-1-acetic acid
• 1H-Benzotriazole-1-acetic acid, α-methyl-
• 2-Benzotriazol-1-yl-propionic acid

2-Benzotriazol-1-yl-propionic acid

Controlled Product

CAS: 4144-65-4

Applications 2-Benzotriazol-1-yl-propionic acid is used in the synthesis of N-substituted benzotriazole/morpholine derivatives which has antiinflammatory anthelmintics properties.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Upadhyay, R. K., et al.: J. In. Coun. Chem., 9, 36 (1993);

Formula: C₉H₉N₃O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 191.19

Ref: TR-B206960