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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 one phosphonate group. This unique composition grants exceptional sequestration capabilities for metal ions. PBTCA is extensively utilized in various sectors, including industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as a crucial intermediate in chemical synthesis processes.
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PBTCA is a versatile water treatment chemical that excels in chelating metal ions, thereby enhancing the performance of detergents, improving soil and nutrient management in the agricultural sector, and serving as a crucial chemical intermediate.
PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing them from creating insoluble salts that contribute to scale and corrosion.
PBTCA is biodegradable and exhibits a lower environmental impact compared to traditional chelating agents. Nevertheless, it should be used and disposed of in accordance with local regulations to ensure safety.
Handle PBTCA with care using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and masks to prevent skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation and ingestion.
The shelf life of PBTCA depends on storage conditions. When stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, away from direct sunlight and heat, and in tightly sealed containers, it will retain its quality for an extended period.
Absolutely, PBTCA can be utilized in agriculture to enhance soil structure and nutrient uptake by effectively chelating metal ions in the soil.
The recommended dosage of PBTCA varies based on the specific application and water chemistry. It is advisable to consult with a water treatment specialist or adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines for the correct dosage.
When used as directed, PBTCA does not present significant side effects. However, adhering to safety precautions to avoid skin and eye contact is imperative.
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