Description

((Hexyloxy)Hydroxyphosphinyl)Acetic Acid Monoammonium Salt is a specialized organophosphorus compound with a unique structure combining phosphonic acid and ammonium salt functionalities. This chemical is valued for its chelating and sequestering properties, making it effective in controlling scale and corrosion in demanding aqueous systems. It is primarily utilized by industrial manufacturers in sectors such as water treatment, detergent formulation, and as an intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Water Treatment: Acts as a highly effective scale and corrosion inhibitor in industrial cooling water systems, boilers, and reverse osmosis membranes.
• Detergent & Cleaning Formulations: Serves as a builder and sequestrant to enhance cleaning efficiency by inactivating water hardness ions like calcium and magnesium.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of more complex phosphonate compounds, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Pulp & Paper Industry: Employed in process water systems to prevent scale deposition and improve operational efficiency.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Functions as a component in scale inhibitor formulations for downhole and topside applications.
• Textile Processing: Utilized as a chelating agent in dyeing and finishing baths to ensure consistent color and fabric quality.

Basic Information

Product Name	((Hexyloxy)Hydroxyphosphinyl)Acetic Acid Monoammonium Salt
CAS No.	62591-80-4
Molecular Formula	C8H20NO6P
Molecular Weight	257.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ammonium (hexyloxy)(hydroxy)phosphinylacetate; Monoammonium (hexyloxy)(hydroxy)phosphinylacetate; Acetic acid, ((hexyloxy)hydroxyphosphinyl)-, monoammonium salt; Phosphonoacetic acid, P-hexyl-, monoammonium salt; Hexylphosphonoacetic acid monoammonium salt; Ammonium hexylphosphonoacetate; Water treatment scale inhibitor intermediate; HPA-AM
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Quality Control

Our production of ((Hexyloxy)Hydroxyphosphinyl)Acetic Acid Monoammonium Salt adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
pH (5% solution)	5.0 - 7.0
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.