Chelating Agents
What is Chelating Agents?
Chelating agents bind and stabilize metal ions through chelation—forming water-soluble complexes with calcium, magnesium, iron, and heavy metals. By sequestering these ions, chelants prevent scale, precipitation, metal-catalyzed degradation, and discoloration in water treatment, detergents, pulp and paper, textiles,…
What is Chelating Agents used for?
Venus Goa supplies high-performance chelating solutions under the H-Quest™ range, including H-Quest™ HEDTA, H-Quest™ TSS, H-Quest™ C 100, and H-Quest™ L 50. These products deliver effective metal ion control, process stability, and formulation performance across diverse industrial applications requiring… Venus Ethoxyethers manufactures and supplies in India; request a quote for your requirements.
Chelating agents bind and stabilize metal ions through chelation—forming water-soluble complexes with calcium, magnesium, iron, and heavy metals. By sequestering these ions, chelants prevent scale, precipitation, metal-catalyzed degradation, and discoloration in water treatment, detergents, pulp and paper, textiles, agrochemicals, and industrial cleaning.
H-Quest chelating series
Venus Goa supplies high-performance chelating solutions under the H-Quest™ range, including H-Quest™ HEDTA, H-Quest™ TSS, H-Quest™ C 100, and H-Quest™ L 50. These products deliver effective metal ion control, process stability, and formulation performance across diverse industrial applications requiring sequestration, scale inhibition, and metal deactivation.
Oilfield and metal applications
In oil and gas, chelating agents assist scale control and iron management in production and stimulation fluids. In metal treatment, they complement metal complexing agents and hard-water tolerant cleaners. See the oil and gas chemicals portfolio.
Technical support
Contact Venus for H-Quest product selection, compatibility screening, and export documentation for your water chemistry or formulation program.
| PRODUCT LINE | COMPOSITION | APPLICATION |
|---|---|---|
| H-Quest™ HEDTA | Hydroxyethyl Ethylene Diamine Triacetate (45%) | A chelating agent with unique properties. Ideal for Fe+3, control at low pH conditions (pH 8-10) where other chelants are less soluble. Applications include: scale-removal and prevention, water treatment, polymerization, and formulation of cleaning products. |
| H-Quest™ TSS | Trisodium Sulfosuccinate (50%) | An aqueous solution of Trisodium Sulfosuccinate. TSS is more effective in chelating polyvalent ions (Ca+2/Mg+2 etc.) in polyacryamide systems versus carboxylate based chelants. |
| H-Quest™ C 100 | Crystalline Sodium Glucoheptonate (100%) | Sodium glucoheptonate provides superior binding performance in the pH range 9 to 14. Forms stable chelates with di- and tri-valent metal ions such as Ca+2, Mg+2, Fe+2, Fe+3, Zn+2, Al+3, etc. Exceptional chelant for multi-valent iron. Alpha crystal form. |
| H-Quest™ L 50 | Liquid Sodium Glucoheptonate (50%) | Sodium glucoheptonate provides superior binding performance in the pH range 9 to 14. Forms stable chelates with di- and tri-valent metal ions such as Ca+2, Mg+2, Fe+2, Fe+3, Zn+2, Al+3, etc. Exceptional chelant for multi-valent iron. Alpha/Beta blend. |
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