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ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_4735

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H16N2O8
Molecular Mass
292.244
Charge
0
SMILES
OC(=O)CN(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H16N2O8/c13-7(14)3-11(4-8(15)16)1-2-12(5-9(17)18)6-10(19)20/h1-6H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)(H,19,20)
InChIKey
KCXVZYZYPLLWCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (ethane-1,2-diyldinitrilo)tetraacetic acid
  • (ethylenedinitrilo)tetraacetic acid
  • {[-(BIS-CARBOXYMETHYL-AMINO)-ETHYL]-CARBOXYMETHYL-AMINO}-ACETIC ACID
  • 2-([2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl](carboxymethyl)amino)acetic acid
  • 2,2',2'',2'''-(ethane-1,2-diylbis(azanetriyl))tetraacetic acid
  • 2,2',2'',2'''-(ethane-1,2-diyldinitrilo)tetraacetic acid
  • acide edetique
  • acido edetico
  • acidum edeticum
  • edathamil
  • edetic acid
  • EDTA
  • EDTA (chelating agent)
  • ethylene-N,N'-biscarboxymethyl-N,N'-diglycine
  • ethylenediamine-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid
  • ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
  • ethylenedinitrilotetraacetic acid
  • H4edta
  • N,N'-1,2-Ethane diylbis-(N-(carboxymethyl)glycine)
  • N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)glycine]

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Ethylenediaminetetraacetic_acid
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CHEBI:4735

Additional References

Wikipedia:Ethylenediaminetetraacetic_acid

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