- Chemical Name:2-phosphonobutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid
- Functions:Scale Inhibitor
- CAS Number:37971-36-1
- End Uses:Sludge Cleaners, Detergents, Metal Cleaners, Liquid Dishwash, Disinfectant Products, Cooling Circuit Cleaner, Institutional Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners
- Synonyms:1,2,4-Tricarboxy-sec-butylphosphonic acid, 2-Phosphonbutane-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid, 2-Phosphono-1,2,4-butanetricarboxylic acid, 2-Phosphonobutyl-1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid, 3-Carboxy-3-phosphonohexanedioic acid, Phosphonobutanetricarboxylic acid
Aquacid 101EX is a chemical which is called as 2-Phosphonobutane-1, 2, 4 Tricarboxylic Acid. PBTC is a low phosphorus chemical containing organophosphonate, which is known to be a highly effective threshold scale inhibitor. In other words, at very low (ppm level) levels, sub-stoichiometric concentrations calculated on hardness of water, it acts as excellent scale inhibitor for carbonates, sulfates and phosphates.