EDTA
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
Identification
| Name | EDTA |
| IUPAC | 2-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxymethyl)amino]acetic acid |
| CAS Number | 60-00-4 |
| EINECS | 200-449-4 |
| FDA UNII | 9G34HU7RV0 |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H16 N2 O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 292.24512000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00003541 |
| Nikkaji Number | J4.406G |
| Beilstein | 1716295 |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Contact Materials | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 60-00-4 ; ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white powder (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 245.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 614.19 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 617.00 °F. TCC ( 325.20 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -0.836 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1000 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | chelating agents |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 250 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | chelating agents |
| Recommendation for EDTA usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for EDTA flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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