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| CAS No.: | 5995-42-6 |
| Formula: | C4h13no7p2 |
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Product Name: 2-Phosphonobutane-1,2,4-Tricarboxylic Acid (PBTCA)
CAS Number: 5758-80-9
Molecular Formula: C7H13O9P
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Density: Typically around 1.5 g/cm³ for similar compounds
pH: Acidic in aqueous solution (pH < 7)
Solubility: Soluble in water
Product Description: PBTCA is a superior chelating agent characterized by three carboxylic acid groups and a phosphonate group. This configuration endows it with exceptional metal ion sequestration abilities. It is extensively employed in diverse applications, including industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
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PBTCA is a versatile compound widely employed in various industries. It excels in chelating metal ions during water treatment processes, significantly boosts detergent efficacy, enhances soil structure, and improves nutrient management in agriculture. Moreover, PBTCA serves as a key chemical intermediate in various applications.
PBTCA operates by forming robust and stable complexes with metal ions, thereby preventing them from generating insoluble salts responsible for scale and corrosion.
PBTCA is biodegradable and poses a lower environmental risk compared to many traditional chelating agents. Nonetheless, it should be used and disposed of in accordance with local environmental regulations to ensure safety.
PBTCA should be handled with utmost care. Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves, safety goggles, and masks, to avoid skin and eye contact. Inhalation and ingestion should also be strictly avoided.
The longevity of PBTCA depends largely on storage conditions. When kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated space, away from direct sunlight and heat, and stored in tightly sealed containers, PBTCA maintains its effectiveness over an extended period.
Absolutely, PBTCA has applications in agriculture, particularly in enhancing soil structure and facilitating nutrient uptake by chelating metal ions present in the soil.
The ideal dosage of PBTCA varies based on the specific application and the water chemistry involved. It is recommended to consult a water treatment expert or adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines to determine the appropriate dosage.
When used as per directions, PBTCA generally does not exhibit significant side effects. However, it is crucial to follow safety precautions diligently to prevent skin and eye contact.
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Our PBTCA CAS 37971-36-1 Biodegradable Water Treatment Reagent is securely packed in durable kraft paper or PE bags, each with a protective inner plastic film bag to ensure product integrity during transit.
Each bag contains 25 kgs of the product, with packaging options including 1000 kg per pallet and 40 bags per pallet, meticulously arranged for optimal handling and shipping efficiency.
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