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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA107130B
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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid is used as a complexing agent for many cations. It prevents metal ion impurities and used to remove excess iron from the body. It acts as a sequestering agent in cosmetic products.

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Applications
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid is used as a complexing agent for many cations. It prevents metal ion impurities and used to remove excess iron from the body. It acts as a sequestering agent in cosmetic products.

Solubility
Soluble in sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, ammonia solution, acid and common organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Stable. Incompatible with copper, copper alloys, nickel, aluminum, strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

60-00-4

Molecular Formula

C10H16N2O8

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

292.24

MDL Number

MFCD00003541

InChI Key

KCXVZYZYPLLWCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

edta, edetic acid, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, edathamil, versene, endrate, havidote, titriplex, edta acid, sequestrol

PubChem CID

6049

ChEBI

CHEBI:42191

IUPAC Name

2-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxymethyl)amino]acetic acid

SMILES

OC(=O)CN(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point

∼245°C (decomposition)

Linear Formula

(HO2CCH2)2NCH2CH2N(CH2CO2H)2

Quantity

1000 g

Beilstein

1716295

Merck Index

14,3517

Solubility Information

Soluble in sodium hydroxide,sodium carbonate,ammonia solution,acid and common organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water.

Formula Weight

292.24

Percent Purity

99%

Chemical Name or Material

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

Hazard Category

H319-H332-H373

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H319
Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement

P260-P264b-P271-P280i-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P314-P501c

EINECSNumber

200-449-4

RTECSNumber

AH4025000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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