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BHMTPMPA Scale Inhibitor

The scale inhibitor eMAI™ BHMTPMPA is a high-efficiency organophosphonate multidentate chelating scale inhibitor. With multiple phosphonic acid groups in its molecular structure, it delivers excellent water solubility and thermal stability over a wide pH range and at temperatures up to 120°C. Its extremely high chelation stability for calcium ions means it resists precipitation even in high-hardness water, making it especially suitable for high-calcium water treatment. It significantly inhibits calcium carbonate scale and sulfate scales (including barium sulfate and strontium sulfate). Applications: Industrial circulating cooling water: As a core scale and corrosion inhibiting component for high cycles-of-concentration systems; often compounded with polycarboxylate dispersants for enhanced performance. Oilfield injection water treatment: Particularly suitable for high-salinity, high calcium/magnesium oilfield reinjection water systems, effectively preventing scaling in oil-bearing formations and pipelines. Boiler water and reverse osmosis systems: Used in low-pressure boiler feedwater and RO pretreatment to prevent scaling on heated surfaces; dosage must be strictly controlled to avoid organic carbon contamination. Other fields: Used as a chelating agent for textile dyeing and printing, a peroxide stabilizer, and a concrete additive.

Overview and Applications

The series covers organophosphonic acids and salts that complex calcium, magnesium, iron, and other metal ions while suppressing scale-crystal growth. They serve circulating cooling water, boiler water, and oilfield injection systems and can be blended with polycarboxylates for added performance.

Technical Specifications

Test ItemSpecification
Appearancedeep amber liquid
Active Content, %4.50-50.0
Density (20°C), g/cm³≥1.20
pH (1% solution)≤2.0

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