Compound Q&A
What is Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt (CAS: 13235-36-4)?
Answer
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt, with the CAS number 13235-36-4, is a chelating agent commonly used to bind metal ions. Its chemical formula is C10H16N2Na4O8. It is water-soluble, colorless, and typically appears as a white powder. This compound is known for its high affinity for calcium, magnesium, and other divalent cations, making it effective in various industrial and medical applications.
About
CAS No
13235-36-4
English Name
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt
Molecular Formula
C10H22N2Na4O12++
Molecular Weight
454.2470 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)CN(CC(=O)O)CCN(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+]
InChIKey
KSYNLCYTMRMCGG-UHFFFAOYSA-J
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
