Product Description

ProductTrisodium Hedta
CAS139-89-9
Formula(CH2COONa)3NCH2CH2NHOCH2CH2
SynonymTrisodium HEDTA, N-[2-[Bis(carboxymethyl) amino] ethyl]-N-(2-hydroxyethyl) glycine, trisodium salt, N-(Carboxymethyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N,N-ethylenedi-, trisodium salt, HEDTANa3, HEDTA, trisodium salt, HEEDTANa3 HEEDTA, trisodium salt, Hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acid, trisodium salt, Trisodium hydroxyethyl ethylenediaminetriacetate, Trisodium N-hydroxyethyl ethylenediamine triacetate

Typical Product Specifications

Melting Point288 °C (dec.)
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant1.89E-10 cm3/molecule-sec
log P (octanol-water)-4.090
StabilityHygroscopic
Merck9966
Storage TemperatureStore at room temperature.
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
NotesTrisodium Hedta uses and applications include: Chelating agent for alkaline industrial cleaners, latex production, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, textiles, electroless copper plating, polymer production, disinfectants, pulppaper, photography, metal finishing, enhanced oil recovery; complexing agent for rare earth separation; drug stabilization; heavy metal poisoning treatment; in food packaging adhesives; chelating agent in food-contact paperpaperboard manufacturing
ClassWater Treatment
IndustryCosmetic, Plating, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Water Treatment, Textiles, Adhesives, Photography, Cleaners
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