Triazinetrisaminohexanoic Acid
What is Triazinetrisaminohexanoic Acid?
Triazinetrisaminohexanoic Acid (CAS 80584-91-4) is a triazine-based chelating agent engineered to bind metal ions and inhibit corrosion in aggressive industrial environments.
Where is Triazinetrisaminohexanoic Acid used?
- Oil and gas: corrosion inhibitor in produced water systems, pipelines, and acidizing treatments where metal ion contamination accelerates equipment degradation
- Water treatment: sequesters calcium, iron, and heavy metals in cooling towers and boiler systems, preventing scale deposition and fouling
- Textile and leather: chelates hardness ions in process baths, protecting dye uniformity and preventing metal-catalyzed fiber damage
- Paper manufacturing: controls transition metal content in pulp bleaching circuits, reducing peroxide decomposition and improving bleach efficiency
- Its trifunctional amino acid architecture sequesters multiple metal species simultaneously where conventional chelants fall short.
Good to know: Buyers sourcing for water treatment or oilfield applications should confirm active content and pH specifications against formulation targets.
Commercial specifications
- Concentration and purity specifications vary
Other Names (Synonyms)
6-[[4,6-bis(5-carboxypentylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]hexanoic acid|Hexanoic acid, 6,6',6''-(1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triyltriimino)tris-|1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triaminocaproic acid