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What are the main uses of [Nitrilotris(methylene)]tris(phosphonic acid) (CAS: 6419-19-8)?
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[Nitrilotris(methylene)]tris(phosphonic acid) is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a chelating agent, in industrial processes for corrosion inhibition, and in food processing as a stabilizer. It also finds application in research for its ability to bind metal ions, and in water treatment to prevent scale formation and metal corrosion.
About
CAS No
6419-19-8
English Name
[Nitrilotris(methylene)]tris(phosphonic acid)
Molecular Formula
C3H12NO9P3
Molecular Weight
299.05 g/mol
SMILES
OP(CN(CP(O)(O)=O)CP(O)(O)=O)(O)=O
InChIKey
YDONNITUKPKTIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
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