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Ethylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic Acid

Catalog No. E917745 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-({2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl}(carboxymethyl)amino)acetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
edta
Synonyms
Versene
Endrate
Celon ATH
Ethylenedinitrilotetraacetic acid
N,N’-1,2-Ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)glycine
Cheelox
Ethylene-N,N'-biscarboxymethyl-N,N'-diglycine
Sequestric Acid
Sequestrol
Titriplex
Trilon BW
Trilon BX
Edathamil
EDTA
Edetic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 60-00-4

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Ethylenediamine-N,N,N’,N’-tetraacetic Acid (EDTA) is a powerful chelating agent; EDTA forms stable complexes with most metal ions. EDTA is used in treatment of lead and heavy metal poisoning of farm animals.

REFERENCES

  • Heindorff, K., et al.: Mutat. Res., 115, 149 (1983)
  • Grier, M.T., et al.: Ann. Pharmacother., 27, 1504 (1983)
  • Krokidis, A.A., et al.: Anal. Chim. Acta, 535, 57 (1983)