1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic acid with the CAS number 1703-58-8 under the brand name Malpanol BTA. We are manufacture and export of this product used as a non-formaldehyde durable press finishing agent. Its similar names are 1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic acid; Butane-1,2,3,4-tetracarboxylic acid.
1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic acid 
Technical Data Sheet of 1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic acid
Revision No.: 1
Revision Date: 11 / 2018
| Product Name | 1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C8H10O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 234.16g/mol |
| CAS No | 1703-58-8 |
* It is used as a cross-linking agent to prepare cotton cellulose in order to improve anti-prilling & flame retardant properties.
Synonyms
1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic acid; Butane-1,2,3,4-tetracarboxylic acid; butane-1,2,3,4-tetracarboxylic acid; butanetetracarboxylicacid; 1,2,3,4-Tetracarboxybutane; 1,2,3,4-ButaneTetraCarboxylic; 1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic Acid (BTCA); 1,2,3,4-Butanetetracarboxylic Acid 98%-; CAS 1703-58-8.
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Odour | Product specific |
| Purity | 98% |
| Density | 1.674g/cm3 (20°C) |
| PH value | No data available |
| Boiling Point | 288.8ºC |
| Melting Point | 195-197ºC |
| Flash Point | 142.7ºC |
| Refractive Index | Data not available |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and ethanol. |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| It is a perfect formaldehyde-free durable press (DP) finishing agent. It has high activity of reaction and no irritant odor. |
| It is used as a cross linking agent to prepare cotton cellulose in order to improve anti-prilling and flame retardant properties. It is used as a spacer in the cross-linking of titanium nanoparticles to cotton. Further, it is used as a non-formaldehyde durable press finishing agent. |
| Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage. |
| Fiber drums packaging (we can package depending upon customer requirements, e.g. 25, 50 or 200kg). |
Note: Information given in this technical data sheet is based on current knowledge and our laboratory evaluation; it is presented as per our opinion without any guarantee. Buyers must carry out their own tests and experiments to determine the suitability and completeness of our products for their use and application.
