EDTA Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid White Powder Chelating Agent for Divalent Metal Ions CAS 60-00-4
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Product Description
EDTA / Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid CAS 60-00-4
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₈, appearing as a white crystalline powder at room temperature. As a powerful chelating agent, EDTA effectively binds with divalent metal ions including Mg²⁺, Ca²⁺, Mn²⁺, and Fe²⁺.
Key Benefits
- Effective chelating agent for binding divalent metal ions
- Inhibitor of nucleic acid enzymes and proteases
- Removes inhibition of heavy metal ions on enzymes
Target Industries: Chemical, medical, Research
Applications: Laboratory reagent, industrial applications
Applications: Laboratory reagent, industrial applications
Technical Specifications
| Synonyms | Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid; (EDTA) |
| Chemical Formula | C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₈ |
| Molecular Weight | 292.24 |
| CAS Number | 60-00-4 |
| EINECS | 200-449-4 |
| Melting Point | 250 ℃ |
| Boiling Point | 614.2 ℃ |
| Water Solubility | 0.5g/L (25℃) |
| Density | Approximately 1.6 g/cm³ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Flash Point | 325.2 ℃ |
| Linear Formula | (HOOCCH₂)₂NCH₂CH₂N(CH₂COOH)₂ |
Product Functions
- Chelating Agent: Effectively binds to metal ions, improving stability and solubility of formulations
- Decontaminant: Removes heavy metals from biological systems and surfaces
- Stabilizer: Prevents oxidative degradation of active ingredients
- Buffering Agent: Maintains pH levels in medical and cosmetic formulations
Application Areas
- medicals: Enhances medical absorption and efficacy; antidote for heavy metal poisoning
- Food Processing: Preservative and stabilizer to improve product quality and shelf life
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Stabilizes formulations and enhances product performance
- Industrial Applications: Used in cleaning agents, water treatment, and manufacturing processes
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: Multi-step chemical process involving ethylene diamine and chloroacetic acid
- Purification: Removal of impurities to ensure consistent quality
- Crystallization: Production of high-purity EDTA crystals
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing for purity, solubility, and compliance with industry standards
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA)?
EDTA is a powerful chelating agent used to bind metal ions in various applications, enhancing formulation stability and efficacy.
What are the benefits of using EDTA?
It improves stability, enhances solubility, removes heavy metals, and acts as a buffering agent in formulations.
Is EDTA safe for use in food and medicals?
Yes, EDTA is generally recognized as safe when used according to regulatory guidelines for food and medical applications.
What are typical applications for EDTA?
Common applications include medicals, food processing, cosmetics, industrial cleaning agents, and water treatment.
What are recommended storage conditions for EDTA?
EDTA should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible materials to maintain its quality.
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