This report provides an extensive cost evaluation of tetrasodium EDTA production from formaldehyde, ethylenediamine, sodium cyanide and sodium hydroxide. The preparation process begins with the chemical reaction between ethylenediamine, formaldehyde, sodium hydroxide, and sodium cyanide. The reaction results in the production of tetrasodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate dihydrate or tetrasodium EDTA, which is then filtered to obtain the final product.
Top Producers of Tetrasodium EDTA
- Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
- Otto Chemie Pvt. Ltd
- SHANDONG PULISI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
- Shalibhadra Dyechem Private Limited
- Ozone Enterprise
Feedstock for Tetrasodium EDTA
Tetrasodium EDTA is a chelating agent produced by using formaldehyde, ethylenediamine, sodium cyanide, and sodium hydroxide as its primary feedstocks. The procurement of tetrasodium EDTA is majorly influenced by some factors, including the availability of its feedstock (including methanol, sodium chloride, dichloroethane, etc., for formaldehyde, sodium hydroxide, and ethylenediamine production), along with the variation in its production cost and market prices, etc. Moreover, factors such as supply chain stability, logistics, trading activities, transportation, governmental policies as well as socioeconomic conditions, and demand in the cosmetics, food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries largely govern its procurement around the world.
The project economic analysis provided in the report discusses a Germany-based plant:
- Manufacturing Process
- Process Flow
- Material Flow
- Material Balance
- Raw Material and Product's Specifications
- Raw Material Consumption
- Product and Co-Product Generation
- Capital Investment
- Land and Site Cost
- Offsites/Civil Works
- Equipment Cost
- Auxiliary Equipment Cost
- Contingency
- Engineering and Consulting Charges
- Working Capital
- Variable Cost
- Fixed Cost
- Labor Requirement & Wages
- Overhead Expenses
- Maintenance Charges
- Financing Costs
- Interest on Working Capital
- Interest on Loans
- Depreciation Charges
- General Sales and Admin Costs
- Production Cost Summary