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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 superior chelating agent boasting three carboxylic acid groups and a phosphonate group. This unique composition endows it with remarkable sequestration capabilities for metal ions. It finds extensive application in diverse fields such as industrial and domestic water treatment, detergents, and as an important intermediate in chemical synthesis processes.
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PBTCA is your versatile companion in water treatment processes, known for its exceptional ability to chelate metal ions. This enhances detergent performance significantly, optimizes soil and nutrient management in agriculture, and serves as a vital chemical intermediate.
PBTCA operates by forming stable complexes with metal ions, effectively preventing the formation of insoluble salts that lead to scale and corrosion. This ensures a smoother and more efficient operation.
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 to ensure safety.
Handle PBTCA with utmost care, utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and a mask to prevent skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation and ingestion for safety.
The longevity of PBTCA is influenced by storage conditions. When stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat, and in tightly sealed containers, PBTCA preserves its quality for an extended duration.
Indeed, PBTCA is beneficial in agriculture, enhancing soil structure and improving nutrient uptake by effectively chelating metal ions within the soil.
The ideal dosage of PBTCA varies with its specific application and the water chemistry involved. Consulting a water treatment specialist or adhering to manufacturer guidelines is recommended for optimal results.
Used as directed, PBTCA does not exhibit significant side effects. However, following essential safety precautions to prevent skin and eye contact is crucial.
For additional information or to purchase PBTCA, please reach out to our knowledgeable sales team. We are ready to assist you in meeting your specific needs and inquiries.
Our product is meticulously packed in durable kraft paper or PE bags, each featuring a secure inner plastic film bag to ensure maximum protection and integrity during transportation.
Each bag weighs 25kgs. For optimal handling and storage, we arrange 1000kg per pallet, which comprises 40 bags per pallet.
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