Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA)

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA) is a widely used chelating agent that binds to metal ions such as calcium, magnesium, and iron. It is commonly used in various industries including pharmaceuticals, food processing, agriculture, and cosmetics to improve stability, remove unwanted metal ions, and enhance performance.

Chemical Specifications

Property	Details
CAS Number	60-00-4
Grade	Laboratory / Technical / Industrial
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₈
Molecular Weight	292.24 g/mol
Packing	25 kg Bags / Custom Packaging
HSN Code	29212100
GST Tax Rate	18%

Technical Specifications

Property	Unit	Specification	Typical Value
Appearance	-	White crystalline powder	White powder
Purity (EDTA Acid)	%	≥ 99.0	99.3
pH (1% Solution)	-	2.5 – 3.5	3.0
Chloride Content	%	≤ 0.01	0.005
Sulfate Content	%	≤ 0.01	0.006

Key Features

Strong Chelating Agent: Binds effectively to metal ions.
High Purity: Suitable for sensitive applications.
Versatile Uses: Applicable across industrial and laboratory settings.

Applications

Pharmaceutical Industry: Used as a stabilizer and preservative.
Food Industry: Helps maintain color and texture by sequestering metal ions.
Agriculture: Used in micronutrient fertilizers for better absorption.
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Stabilizes formulations by controlling metal content.
Water Treatment: Removes hardness and unwanted metal ions from water.

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