Description

(Morpholinomethylene)Bisphosphonic Acid, Potassium Salt is a specialized organophosphorus compound that serves as a highly effective chelating agent and scale inhibitor. Its molecular structure, featuring a morpholine ring and bisphosphonate groups, provides exceptional binding affinity for multivalent metal ions such as calcium, magnesium, and iron. This product is essential for formulators and process engineers in industries requiring precise control over water chemistry and metal ion sequestration. Its potassium salt form offers enhanced solubility and handling characteristics compared to other cationic forms.

Application

• Industrial Water Treatment: A key component in cooling water and boiler water treatment formulations to prevent scale formation and inhibit corrosion.
• Detergent & Cleaning Formulations: Acts as a builder and chelating agent to enhance cleaning efficiency by sequestering water hardness ions.
• Oilfield Chemicals: Used in scale inhibitor squeezes and other production chemicals to control mineral scale in wells and pipelines.
• Personal Care Products: Incorporated as a stabilizing and chelating agent in certain cosmetic and personal care formulations.
• Textile & Leather Processing: Assists in dyeing and tanning processes by controlling metal ion interference.
• Pulp & Paper Manufacturing: Helps in peroxide stabilization and control of metal-catalyzed decomposition during bleaching processes.
• Agricultural Chemicals: Can be used as a component in certain pesticide or fertilizer formulations to improve stability and efficacy.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable intermediate or reference standard in pharmaceutical and chemical research, particularly in bone-targeting drug development.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Morpholinomethylene)Bisphosphonic Acid, Potassium Salt
CAS No.	94200-62-1
Molecular Formula	C5H12KNO7P2 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	Anhydrous: 323.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium (Morpholinomethylene)bisphosphonate; Morpholinomethylene Diphosphonic Acid Potassium Salt; MMBP Potassium Salt; (Morpholin-4-ylmethylene)diphosphonic Acid Potassium Salt; Phosphonic acid, P,P'-(morpholin-4-ylmethylidyne)bis-, potassium salt; Dequest 2054 (related trade name series); Amino Tris(Methylene Phosphonic Acid) Potassium Salt derivative; ATMP-K salt analog
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Quality Control

Our (Morpholinomethylene)Bisphosphonic Acid, Potassium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, pH, moisture content, and heavy metal limits. Our production adheres to ISO 9001 standards, and we can support customer audits and regulatory documentation as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can lead to caking or reduced efficacy. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
pH (1% Solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1%

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