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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 a phosphonate group. This combination provides exceptional sequestration capabilities for metal ions, making it an invaluable asset in various applications. It is extensively employed in industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and serves as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
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PBTCA is a versatile water treatment chemical used for chelating metal ions, significantly enhancing detergent performance, improving soil structure and nutrient uptake in agriculture, and serving as an essential intermediate in various chemical processes.
PBTCA functions as a chelating agent by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing the formation of insoluble salts that contribute to troublesome scale and corrosion, ensuring smoother operational efficiency.
PBTCA is biodegradable and boasts a lower environmental impact compared to many traditional chelating agents. Nevertheless, it is crucial to use and dispose of it in accordance with local regulatory guidelines to ensure environmental safety.
PBTCA should be handled with utmost care, utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and a mask to prevent direct skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation and ingestion at all costs.
PBTCA exhibits a prolonged storage life when kept under optimal conditions. Store it in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat, in tightly sealed containers to maintain its quality over time.
Indeed, PBTCA is highly beneficial in agriculture, aiding in the enhancement of soil structure and nutrient uptake by effectively chelating metal ions within the soil, optimizing crop health and yield.
The ideal dosage of PBTCA varies based on specific applications and water chemistry. It is advisable to consult a water treatment expert or adhere to manufacturer guidelines to determine the appropriate dosage for your needs.
When utilized as directed, PBTCA poses minimal side effects. However, it is crucial to follow all safety precautions diligently to avoid skin and eye contact, ensuring safe usage.
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