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C7H11O9P
270.13 g/mol
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2-PHOSPHONOBUTANE-1,2,4-TRICARBOXYLIC ACID

CAS37971-36-1EC253-733-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Anti-scaling and corrosion inhibitor

2-Phosphonobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid is a phosphonate compound used primarily as an anti-scaling and corrosion inhibitor. It is also noted as a dental plaque crystal growth inhibitor.

Anti-scaling agent in cooling waterCorrosion inhibitorAdditive in industrial cleaning and bleaching agents

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H290May be corrosive to metals
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-phosphonobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid

InChIKey

SZHQPBJEOCHCKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(CC(=O)O)(C(=O)O)P(=O)(O)O)C(=O)O

Synonyms (17)
  • PBTA
  • PBTC
  • BAYHIBIT AM
  • DEQUEST 7000
  • MAYOQUEST 2100
  • PBTC tricarboxylic acid