PBTCA CAS 37971-36-1 Water Treatment Plant Chemical for Scale Inhibition

• Customization: Available
• CAS No.: 5995-42-6
• Formula: C4h13no7p2
• Model NO.: FEC
• Acid-Base Property: Neutral Surface Disposal Agent
• Certification: SGS
• Environmental Protection: Yes
• Color: Brown
• Appearance: Liquid
• Type: Industrial Circulating Water Treatment Agent
• Usage: Water Treatment/Mining/Paper Industry
• Brand: Fec
• MOQ: 1 Ton
• Near Port: Qingdao
• Transport Package: 1000kg/Pallet
• Specification: 25kg/bag/drum
• Trademark: FEC
• Origin: Made in China
• HS Code: 3906901000
• Production Capacity: 165000tons/Year

Product Description

Product Description

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, providing exceptional sequestration capabilities for metal ions. It is widely used in various applications, including industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.

Key Features:

• Superior Chelating Ability: PBTCA forms stable complexes with metal ions, preventing scale formation and corrosion.
• Broad pH Range Stability: Effective in a wide pH range, suitable for multiple applications.
• High Solubility: Easily soluble in water, ensuring even distribution in aqueous systems.
• Low Toxicity: Environmentally friendly with a lower toxicity profile compared to some traditional chelating agents.

Applications:

• Water Treatment: Utilized in cooling systems, boilers, and reverse osmosis to prevent scale and corrosion.
• Detergents and Cleaners: Enhances cleaning performance and stability.
• Agriculture: Can be used to improve nutrient uptake and soil structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of other phosphonate compounds.

Safety Information:

• Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a mask.
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, flush immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice if necessary.

Storage Conditions:

• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Keep containers tightly sealed to maintain product integrity and prevent contamination.

Regulatory Information:

• PBTCA complies with international standards and regulations for use in its specified applications.

FAQ for 2-Phosphonobutane-1,2,4-Tricarboxylic Acid (PBTCA)

What is PBTCA used for?

PBTCA, a versatile chemical from Hunan Fortune Technology Co., LTD., is your ultimate choice for water treatment! Known for its exceptional ability to chelate metal ions, PBTCA enhances detergent efficiency, revolutionizes soil and nutrient management in agriculture, and serves as a crucial intermediate in chemical processes.

How does PBTCA function as an effective chelating agent?

PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing the formation of insoluble salts that lead to scale and corrosion.

Is PBTCA eco-friendly and safe for the environment?

Absolutely! PBTCA is biodegradable and boasts a lower environmental impact compared to many traditional chelating agents. Nonetheless, it should always be used and disposed of in compliance with local regulations.

What are the safety precautions for handling PBTCA?

Handle PBTCA with utmost care. Utilize appropriate PPE such as gloves, safety goggles, and masks to prevent skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation and ingestion to ensure safety.

What is the optimal storage life of PBTCA?

PBTCA has a prolonged storage life if kept under optimal conditions. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat, using tightly sealed containers to maintain its quality.

Is PBTCA applicable in agricultural practices?

Indeed! PBTCA is beneficial in agriculture, enhancing soil structure and improving nutrient uptake by effectively chelating metal ions in the soil.

What is the recommended dosage for PBTCA applications?

The ideal dosage of PBTCA varies based on specific applications and water chemistry. Consulting a water treatment specialist or adhering to manufacturer guidelines is recommended for precise dosage.

Are there any side effects associated with PBTCA usage?

PBTCA is generally safe when used as directed, with no significant side effects. However, observing safety measures to avoid skin and eye contact is crucial.

Where can I find more information or purchase PBTCA?

For further details or purchasing inquiries, please reach out to our dedicated sales team. We are eager to assist you with all your specific requirements regarding PBTCA.

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Product Parameters

Property or Characteristic	Description
Chemical Formula	C17H44O15N3P5
Appearance	Dark Brown Liquid
Solubility in Water	Soluble In Acid
pH Tolerance	Wide pH Range Tolerance
Scale and Corrosion Control	Effective Inhibition
Thermal Stability	Maintains Performance at High Temperatures
Biodegradability	Environmentally Friendly
Complex Formation	Forms Stable Complexes with Metal Ions

Packaging & Shipping

Expertly packed in robust kraft paper or durable PE bags, each equipped with an inner plastic film layer for enhanced protection.
Standard packaging includes 25kgs per bag, securely arranged on pallets at 1000kg per pallet, comprising 40 bags per pallet for efficient handling and transportation.

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