Thermo Scientific Chemicals Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, 0.5M aq. soln., pH 8.0, autoclaved

Description

CAS: 60-00-4 | C10H16N2O8 | 292.24 g/mol

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid is used in the treatment of lead poisoning, brain damage, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, an eye condition called macular degeneration, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease. It acts as a chelating agent and used for the preparation of many solutions including DNA loading dye and resuspension buffer which is isolation of plasmid.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, metals and copper.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 60-00-4
• Molecular Formula: C10H16N2O8
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 292.24
• MDL Number: MFCD00003541
• InChI Key: KCXVZYZYPLLWCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: edta, edetic acid, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, edathamil, versene, endrate, havidote, titriplex, edta acid, sequestrol
• PubChem CID: 6049
• ChEBI: CHEBI:42191
• IUPAC Name: 2-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxymethyl)amino]acetic acid
• SMILES: OC(=O)CN(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O

• pH: 8.0
• Linear Formula: (HO₂CCH₂)₂NCH₂CH₂N(CH₂CO₂H)₂
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 292.24
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 0.5M aq. soln.
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, autoclaved

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H319-H373
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P280i-P305+P351+P338-P314-P501c
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only