Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling trans-1,2-Cyclohexanediaminetetraacetic acid (CAS: 13291-61-7)?
Answer
When handling trans-1,2-Cyclohexanediaminetetraacetic acid (CDTA, CAS: 13291-61-7), it is crucial to follow proper laboratory safety guidelines. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Store CDTA in a dry, well-ventilated area to prevent moisture absorption. Use a fume hood during handling to avoid inhalation. In case of spill, neutralize the spill with an appropriate chemical and dispose of according to local regulations. Always consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed safety information.
About
CAS No
13291-61-7
English Name
trans-1,2-Cyclohexanediaminetetraacetic acid
Molecular Formula
C14H22N2O8
Molecular Weight
346.33 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)CN([C@@H]1CCCC[C@H]1N(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
FCKYPQBAHLOOJQ-NXEZZACHSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
