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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 with three carboxylic acid groups and a phosphonate group, offering outstanding metal ion sequestration capabilities. Ideal for use in industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as a chemical synthesis intermediate.
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PBTCA is a versatile chemical essential in various fields. It excels in chelating metal ions in water treatment processes, significantly enhancing detergent performance, and optimizing soil and nutrient management in agriculture. Additionally, it serves as a crucial chemical intermediate, making it indispensable for diverse applications.
PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing them from creating insoluble salts responsible for scale and corrosion, thereby ensuring smooth operations and longevity of equipment.
PBTCA is designed to be biodegradable, presenting a lower environmental impact compared to traditional chelating agents. Nonetheless, it's crucial to adhere to local regulations for its usage and disposal to ensure environmental safety.
Handle PBTCA with utmost care, employing appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a mask to avert skin and eye contact. Strictly avoid inhalation and ingestion to ensure safety.
The longevity of PBTCA depends on storage conditions. If stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, shielded from direct sunlight and heat, and kept in tightly sealed containers, it will maintain its quality for a prolonged duration.
Indeed, PBTCA proves beneficial in agriculture by enhancing soil structure and nutrient uptake through the chelation of metal ions in the soil, thereby boosting agricultural productivity.
The optimal dosage of PBTCA varies based on the specific application and water chemistry. Consulting a water treatment specialist or adhering to manufacturer guidelines is recommended to determine the appropriate dosage.
When used as directed, PBTCA is largely free of significant side effects. However, it is vital to follow safety precautions to prevent any adverse skin and eye contact.
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Our packaging ensures maximum protection and convenience. Each product is securely packed in durable kraft paper or high-quality PE bags, with an inner plastic film bag to maintain the integrity and purity of the chemical.
Each bag weighs 25 kgs, and we meticulously arrange 40 bags per pallet, totaling 1000 kg per pallet. This streamlined arrangement ensures efficient handling and transport, guaranteeing the product's safe arrival at your destination.