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Hydroxyphosphonoacetic Acid (HPAA)

Hydroxyphosphonoacetic Acid (HPAA) is a phosphonate-class water treatment additive bought primarily for carbon-steel corrosion inhibition rather than scale control alone. It differs from the older phosphonates in that its performance holds up better in low-hardness and chlorinated systems, which is why formulators reach for it in cooling programmes where an oxidising biocide is running continuously and other phosphonates degrade. Allzone quotes this material per enquiry: grade, packing, origin, documentation and Incoterm are decided in your quotation, not fixed by this page.

At a glance

Product
Hydroxyphosphonoacetic Acid (HPAA)
Grades
Aqueous solution presentations · Salt forms of the same acid +1 more
Typical applications
Open recirculating cooling water corrosion control · Chlorinated cooling systems where phosphonate stability matters · Low-hardness water treatment programmes
Packaging
Packaging confirmed at quotation
Price, lead time and documents are confirmed per RFQ. Full technical detail is below.
Clear water treatment inhibitor liquid in a laboratory bottle beside a sample tube on a bright neutral studio background
Product illustration — grade, presentation and technical data confirmed against producer documentation at quotation.
CAS Number
23783-26-8
Common chemical name
2-Hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid, HPAA
Category
Water Treatment & Pool Chemicals
Subcategory
Scale, Corrosion & Deposit Control
Industry segment
Aqueous solution presentations quoted by enquiry
Physical form
Clear to pale yellow aqueous solution — presentation agreed at quotation
Available grade
Aqueous solution presentations
Document & COA status
  • • Certificate of Analysis is provided against the confirmed shipment, grade and batch.
  • • Manufacturer TDS and SDS are subject to grade and supplier confirmation and are available on request.
  • • Grades, packaging and origin above are indicative sourcing options and are confirmed at quotation.

Available grades from container-direct sourcing

Aqueous solution presentations

Solution strength confirmed against producer documentation at quotation

Salt forms of the same acid

Reviewed per enquiry — a form dimension of this material, not a separate product

Blended programme concentrates

A formulation question handled per enquiry rather than as a separate page

Packaging:Packaging confirmed at quotation

Typical applications

  • Open recirculating cooling water corrosion control
  • Chlorinated cooling systems where phosphonate stability matters
  • Low-hardness water treatment programmes
  • Formulated corrosion and scale inhibitor blends
  • Process and oilfield water treatment

Why Canadian buyers choose us

  • Specification, grade and documentation confirmed in writing against producer data before order confirmation
  • Technical data sheet, safety data sheet and certificate of analysis requested for the exact material offered
  • Specification-led sourcing — no assumed values and no substituted grades
  • Freight arranged across Ontario, Quebec and Western Canada
  • Quantities reviewed per enquiry, from trial lots through to full container loads

Typical industries served

Industrial cooling water operatorsBoiler and steam plant operatorsWater treatment chemical formulatorsOilfield and process water operationsMunicipal and industrial water service contractors

Technical & procurement detail

What HPAA does in a water system+

It adsorbs onto metal surfaces to form a protective film that inhibits carbon-steel corrosion, and it contributes threshold inhibition against calcium scale. It is normally one component of a formulated programme rather than a stand-alone treatment, and behaves differently depending on halogen residual, hardness and the other actives it is blended with.

What decides the grade you actually need+

The water decides the inhibitor: hardness, alkalinity, temperature, cycles of concentration, halogen residual and the metallurgy you are protecting all shift which phosphonate belongs in the programme. State the system, the water analysis you work to, the existing treatment programme and any discharge constraint, and the material is quoted against that. Dosage is a programme design question for your treatment provider, not a published figure.

HPAA within the phosphonate family+

ATMP, HEDP, DTPMP and PBTC each have their own canonical pages on this catalogue and are different molecules with different stability and threshold behaviour; the generic Phosphonate-Based Scale Inhibitor page remains the entry point for buyers who have not yet settled which one they need. Sodium and potassium salt forms, solution strengths and blended programme concentrates are grade and formulation dimensions handled inside this record and are never published as separate pages.

Specification conventions and how to state yours+

Suppliers report active content, solution strength, particle presentation and impurity limits in different conventions, and the numbers are not interchangeable between them. State the convention your specification uses along with the property window you actually need, and comparison is made like for like against producer data for the grade offered.

What this page does not state+

This page asserts no purity, assay, active content, concentration, moisture, pH, density, dosage rate, performance figure, approval, registration, certification, origin, packing, minimum quantity, availability, lead time or price. Every commercially meaningful value is taken from producer documentation for the exact grade offered and confirmed in writing before order.

Sourcing and origin+

Allzone sources this material through producer channels and quotes it per enquiry. Origin, production route and shipping point are selected against your technical requirement, quantity, documentation need and destination, and are stated in the offer rather than fixed by this page. Freight, discharge point and packaging format move landed cost, so quotations are compared delivered to your plant.

Documentation supplied with an offer+

Technical data sheet, safety data sheet and certificate of analysis for the exact grade offered are requested from the producer and shared with the quotation. Handling, storage, incompatibility and personal-protection requirements are treated as SDS questions for the specific grade rather than figures published here. Where a declaration matters to your application — food contact, cosmetic, potable water, feed or regulatory — it is confirmed for that grade and intended use rather than assumed from this page.

How Allzone quotes this+

Send the process it goes into, the function you need it to perform, the property window your specification calls for in your own convention, the annual and per-shipment quantity, the packaging format your intake can receive, the documentation required per shipment and the delivery province or port. Several materials can be listed in one enquiry and reviewed together rather than split into separate requests.

Frequently asked questions

Does Allzone publish a price for hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid (hpaa)?+

No. Price, minimum quantity, origin, packing and lead time depend on the grade, the volume and the destination, and are confirmed at quotation. Nothing on this page is an offer.

Which grades or presentations can be quoted?+

Aqueous solution presentations, Salt forms of the same acid, Blended programme concentrates are handled inside this single product record. Grades, concentrations and applications of one material are not published as separate pages; the grade offered and its published data are confirmed in the quotation.

What documentation is available for hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid (hpaa)?+

Technical data sheet, safety data sheet and certificate of analysis for the exact grade offered are requested from the producer and shared with the quotation. Handling, storage, incompatibility and personal-protection requirements are treated as SDS questions for the specific grade rather than figures published here. Where a declaration matters to your application — food contact, cosmetic, potable water, feed or regulatory — it is confirmed for that grade and intended use rather than assumed from this page.

Can hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid (hpaa) be supplied into Ontario and the GTA?+

Delivery and logistics into Ontario, Quebec and the rest of Canada are reviewed per enquiry alongside the rest of the offer. We publish no stock, inventory or delivery-window guarantee on this page.

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Need a quote on Hydroxyphosphonoacetic Acid (HPAA)?

Request pricing, TDS/SDS and available documentation. We usually acknowledge enquiries within one business day; samples are subject to supplier availability and product classification.