Compound Q&A
How is 2,2',2'',2'''-(1,3-Propanediyldinitrilo)tetraacetic acid (CAS: 1939-36-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,2',2'',2'''-(1,3-Propanediyldinitrilo)tetraacetic acid (CAS: 1939-36-2) is synthesized through the condensation of 1,3-propanedinitrile with oxalic acid. The process typically involves the use of a suitable acid catalyst and is known for its high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
1939-36-2
English Name
2,2',2'',2'''-(1,3-Propanediyldinitrilo)tetraacetic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H18N2O8
Molecular Weight
306.27 g/mol
SMILES
C(CN(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O)CN(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
DMQQXDPCRUGSQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
