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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, featuring three carboxylic acid groups and a phosphonate group that deliver outstanding metal ion sequestration. It is extensively utilized in diverse sectors, including industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as a precursor in chemical synthesis.
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PBTCA is a versatile compound utilized for its exceptional chelating abilities in water treatment processes. It enhances detergent efficiency, optimizes soil and nutrient management in agricultural settings, and serves as a vital chemical intermediate.
PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing them from generating insoluble salts that lead to scale and corrosion.
PBTCA is biodegradable and boasts a lower environmental impact compared to many traditional chelating agents. Nonetheless, it should be used and discarded in accordance with local regulations.
PBTCA requires careful handling with the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a mask to avoid skin and eye contact. Prevent inhalation and ingestion.
The longevity of PBTCA is influenced by its storage conditions. When maintained in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated space, away from direct sunlight and heat, and sealed in tightly closed containers, it retains its quality for an extended duration.
Absolutely, PBTCA is beneficial in agriculture by enhancing soil structure and nutrient uptake through its chelation of metal ions in the soil.
The optimal dosage of PBTCA varies based on specific applications and water chemistry. Consulting with a water treatment expert or adhering to manufacturer guidelines is recommended for determining the precise dosage.
When utilized as instructed, PBTCA does not present significant side effects. Adhering to safety measures to avoid contact with skin and eyes remains crucial.
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