Aminotris (ATMP)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Methylphosphonic Acid
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
6419-19-8
EC
229-146-5
Food Code
Aminotris(methylenephosphonic acid) (C₃H₁₂NO₉P₃) is a phosphonate chelating agent known for exceptional scale inhibition and metal ion control.
Aminotris (ATMP)
APPLICATIONS
Widely used in industrial water treatment, detergents, and oilfield chemicals. It prevents scale formation from calcium, barium, and iron salts and stabilizes peroxide bleach systems.
SAFETY & RISKS
Low volatility but corrosive to metals. Avoid direct skin contact and inhalation of mist. Neutralize spills with alkali solution before disposal.
PACKAGING
Supplied as 50% aqueous solution in 250 kg drums or IBCs. Store cool and closed, away from strong oxidizers.
