BS EN 15040:2014

This standard BS EN 15040:2014 Chemicals used for treatment of water intended for human consumption. Antiscalants for membranes. Phosphonic acids and salts is classified in these ICS categories:

• 71.100.80 Chemicals for purification of water

This European Standard is applicable to phosphonic acids and salts used as antiscalants for membranes in the treatment of water intended for human consumption. It describes the characteristics and specifies the requirements and the corresponding analytical methods for phosphonic acids and salts. It gives information on their use as antiscalants for membranes in water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use (see Annex B).