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C10H14N2Na2O8 |
6381-92-6 |
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
Background
EDTA is a chelating agent and preservative in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It is also used as an anticoagulant.
Synonyms
EDTA
Edetate disodium
Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid disodium dihydrate
N,N´-1,2-Ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)glycine] disodium sal
(Ethylenedinitrilo)-tetraacetic acid disodium salt
Ethylenebis(iminodiacetic acid) disodium salt
Edetic acid disodium salt
Edathamil disodium
Disodium edathamil
EDTA disodium
Tetracemate disodium
Disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate
Disodium edetate
Cheladrate
Chelaplex III
Endrate disodium
Sequestrene NA 2
sodium versenate
Titriplex III
Versene disodium salt
Uses
Anticoagulant
Chelating agent
Pharmaceuticals
Preservative in cosmetics
Cross-Reactions
Unusual Reactions
References
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de Groot, A.C., Contact allergy to EDTA in a topical corticosteroid preparation. Contact Dermatitis, 1986. 15(4): p. 250-2. |
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08-10-2011
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