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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 an advanced chelating agent featuring three carboxylic acid groups and a phosphonate group, offering outstanding sequestration capabilities for metal ions. This chemical is extensively utilized in industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as a crucial intermediate in chemical synthesis.
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PBTCA, a versatile water treatment chemical, excels in chelating metal ions, thereby optimizing industrial scale control. Its applications extend beyond water treatment to enhance detergent performance, bolster soil and nutrient management in agriculture, and serve as a reliable chemical intermediate.
PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing the formation of insoluble salts. This action is crucial in mitigating scale build-up and corrosion, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of industrial systems.
PBTCA is designed to be biodegradable with a reduced environmental footprint compared to traditional chelating agents. Nevertheless, it is essential to use and dispose of PBTCA responsibly, adhering to local regulations to maintain environmental safety.
Handle PBTCA with utmost care using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a mask to avoid skin and eye contact. Additionally, prevent inhalation and ingestion to ensure safety.
The longevity of PBTCA is contingent upon proper storage conditions. To maintain its quality over an extended period, store PBTCA in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat, in tightly sealed containers.
Absolutely, PBTCA can be a valuable asset in agriculture. It aids in improving soil structure and enhances nutrient uptake by effectively chelating metal ions within the soil, thereby promoting healthier plant growth.
The optimal dosage of PBTCA varies depending on the specific application and water chemistry. It is advisable to consult with a water treatment expert or adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines to determine the appropriate dosage for your needs.
When used as recommended, PBTCA is safe and does not present significant side effects. Nonetheless, it is crucial to follow all safety precautions to avoid direct skin and eye contact.
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