Compound Q&A
Is 2,2'-(1,2-Ethanediyldisulfanediyl)diacetic acid (CAS: 7244-02-2) safe?
Answer
2,2'-(1,2-Ethanediyldisulfanediyl)diacetic acid (EDTA) is generally considered safe when used as directed. However, it should be handled with care due to its corrosive nature. Protective gloves and eye wear are recommended when working with this compound. It is important to follow safety guidelines and handle it in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation or contact with skin.
About
CAS No
7244-02-2
English Name
2,2'-(1,2-Ethanediyldisulfanediyl)diacetic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H10O4S2
Molecular Weight
210.28 g/mol
SMILES
C(CSCC(=O)O)SCC(=O)O
InChIKey
CCQMORVULNZXIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-24 20:48
