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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 high-performance chelating agent distinguished by its three carboxylic acid groups and a phosphonate group. This unique structure delivers exceptional metal ion sequestration capabilities, making it indispensable in various domains including industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and chemical synthesis intermediates.
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PBTCA stands as a versatile superstar in water treatment, excelling in chelating metal ions, boosting detergent efficiency, improving soil and nutrient management in agriculture, and serving as a crucial chemical intermediate.
PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing them from creating insoluble salts that lead to troublesome scale and corrosion.
PBTCA is biodegradable and poses a lower environmental risk compared to some traditional chelating agents. However, to ensure safety, it should be used and disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
Handle PBTCA with utmost care, utilizing appropriate PPE including gloves, safety goggles, and a mask to avoid skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation and ingestion at all times.
The longevity of PBTCA depends on its storage conditions. When stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat in tightly sealed containers, it preserves its quality for an extended period.
Yes, PBTCA is beneficial in agriculture by improving soil structure and nutrient uptake through the chelation of metal ions in the soil.
The ideal dosage of PBTCA varies based on specific applications and water chemistry. Consulting a water treatment specialist or adhering to manufacturer guidelines is recommended for precise dosage instructions.
When used as instructed, PBTCA has no significant side effects. It is crucial to follow safety measures to prevent skin and eye contact.
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Our premium product is meticulously packed in durable kraft paper or sturdy PE bags, each equipped with a protective inner plastic film for additional security.
Each bag contains 25 kg of our high-quality chemical, with a packaging configuration of 1000 kg per pallet, amounting to 40 bags per pallet. This ensures both efficiency in transport and ease of handling.
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