Abbreviated Name Active Ingredient Approxiamate
Activity, %
A Phosphinopolycarboxylic acid 29
B Sulfonated polymer 31
C Polyacrylic acid 19
D P tagged sulfonated polymer 45
E Diethylenetriamine penta(methylene phosphonic acid) 18
F Bis-hexamethylene triamine-penta(methylene phosphonic) acid 12
Table 2: Scale inhibitors used in this study.