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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, offering unmatched metal ion sequestration capabilities. It is extensively employed in industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
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PBTCA is a versatile water treatment chemical, primarily used for chelating metal ions in water systems. Its applications extend to enhancing detergent performance, optimizing soil and nutrient management in agriculture, and serving as a valuable chemical intermediate in various industrial processes.
PBTCA operates by forming robust and stable complexes with metal ions, preventing them from producing insoluble salts. This action effectively impedes scale formation and corrosion, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of water systems.
PBTCA is environmentally friendly due to its biodegradable nature and reduced ecological impact compared to traditional chelating agents. Nevertheless, it is imperative to use and dispose of PBTCA in accordance with local environmental regulations to ensure safety.
PBTCA should be handled with utmost care. Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a mask, to avoid skin and eye contact. Prevent inhalation and ingestion to ensure safe usage.
The shelf life of PBTCA is determined by its storage conditions. When stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, shielded from direct sunlight and heat, and kept in tightly sealed containers, PBTCA retains its quality for an extended duration.
Absolutely. PBTCA is beneficial in agriculture, where it enhances soil structure and boosts nutrient uptake by chelating metal ions present in the soil, thereby fostering healthier plant growth.
The optimal dosage of PBTCA varies based on the specific application and the water chemistry. It is recommended to consult with a water treatment professional or adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines to determine the appropriate dosage.
When used as per instructions, PBTCA does not pose significant side effects. However, adhering to safety precautions to avoid contact with skin and eyes is essential to prevent any adverse effects.
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Our PBTCA CAS 37971-36-1 is meticulously packed in durable kraft paper or PE bags, each featuring a robust inner plastic film for added protection.
Each package weighs 25 kgs, with 40 bags neatly organized on a pallet, culminating in a total weight of 1000 kg per pallet.
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