EDTA (disodium)
EDTA disodium salt, also known as ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid disodium, belongs to the chelating agent category, which is formed by chelating a central metal ion with four carboxylate groups and two amine groups. This compound, with its ability to bind and chelate metal ions such as calcium, magnesium and iron, is commonly used in a variety of applications, including industrial, medical and research settings. It is used as a preservative in food and beverage, as a stabilizer in medicine, as a chelating agent in water treatment, and as a reagent in biochemical and biomedical research. In addition, EDTA disodium salt has been studied for potential research effects such as improving heavy metal poisoning and cardiovascular disease.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[139-33-3]
Product Name Alternative
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (disodium)
UNSPSC
12352200
Hazard Statement
H302+H332, H318, H373
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/edta-disodium.html
Purity
99.2
Solubility
H2O : 20 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C(O)CN(CC(O)=O)CCN(CC(O[Na])=O)CC(O[Na])=O
Molecular Formula
C10H14N2Na2O8
Molecular Weight
336.21
Precautions
H302+H332, H318, H373
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature 3 years
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
Phase 4
Citation 01
Available Sizes
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