EDTA Tetraammonium (EDTA-4NH4) CAS 22473-78-5 - High Purity Effective Chelating Agent for Industrial and Laboratory Use
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Negotiable
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500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
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Zorui
Product Description
EDTA Tetraammonium / EDTA-4NH4 CAS 22473-78-5
Ammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetate, also known as EDTA Tetraammonium, is a versatile chelating agent used in various industrial and laboratory applications.
Key Benefits
- Effective chelating agent
- High purity
- Excellent solubility
Target Industries and Applications
Suitable for use in chemical processing, agriculture, and laboratory research.
Technical Specifications
| English Name | tetraazanium,2-[2-[bis(carboxylatomethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxylatomethyl)amino]acetate Tetraammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetate; 48% solution of tetraammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetate; Ammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetate |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 22473-78-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H28N6O8 |
| Precise Mass | 360.19700 |
Product Introduction
EDTA Tetraammonium, also known as EDTA-4NH4, is a chelating agent that forms stable complexes with metal ions. This compound is used in various industrial, agricultural, and laboratory applications due to its ability to bind metal ions effectively. EDTA-4NH4 is recognized for its role in enhancing nutrient availability and preventing metal-induced precipitation.
Physical and Chemical Specification
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | EDTA Tetraammonium |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16N4Na2O10 |
| Molecular Weight | 396.36 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| pH Range | 4.0 - 6.0 |
Product Functions
- Chelating Agent: Effectively binds metal ions, stabilizing them in solution and enhancing nutrient absorption.
- Nutrient Availability: Improves the bioavailability of essential minerals in agricultural and horticultural applications.
- pH Buffer: Helps maintain the pH of solutions, preventing fluctuations that may affect system performance.
- Antioxidant Properties: May aid in reducing oxidative stress in various biochemical processes.
Application Areas
- Agriculture: Fertilizers and micronutrient solutions to prevent deficiencies in crops by ensuring nutrient availability.
- Water Treatment: Used in various water treatment processes to bind metal ions and prevent scale formation.
- Laboratory Applications: Employed in biochemical assays and studies where metal ion stabilization is crucial.
- Cosmetics: Incorporated in skincare products to enhance stability and ensure product integrity.
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: EDTA Tetraammonium is synthesized by reacting ammonium hydroxide with EDTA in an aqueous medium.
- Purification: The compound undergoes filtration and crystallization to ensure high purity and quality.
- Quality Control: Comprehensive testing is conducted to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Why Choose Us
- High Purity: Our EDTA Tetraammonium products meet stringent quality and safety regulations.
- Expertise: Extensive experience in the development and application of chelating agents.
- Customization Options: Ability to tailor formulations to meet specific client needs and applications.
- Reliable Supply Chain: Efficient logistics to ensure timely delivery to clients worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is EDTA Tetraammonium used for?
It is primarily used as a chelating agent in agriculture, water treatment, and laboratory applications.
Is it safe for use in food products?
It is generally recognized as safe when used in accordance with health regulations, but specific guidelines should be followed.
How does it benefit plants?
It enhances the availability of essential nutrients, preventing deficiencies that can impede growth.
Can it be combined with other nutrients?
Yes, it is compatible with a variety of other compounds in agricultural formulations.
Do you provide samples for testing?
Yes, samples of EDTA Tetraammonium are available upon request for potential customers.
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