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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C10H13N2O8.3K
Molecular Weight 406.5137
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TRIPOTASSIUM EDTA

SMILES

[K+].[K+].[K+].OC(=O)CN(CCN(CC([O-])=O)CC([O-])=O)CC([O-])=O

InChI

InChIKey=FYZXEMANQYHCFX-UHFFFAOYSA-K
InChI=1S/C10H16N2O8.3K/c13-7(14)3-11(4-8(15)16)1-2-12(5-9(17)18)6-10(19)20;;;/h1-6H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)(H,19,20);;;/q;3*+1/p-3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C10H13N2O8
Molecular Weight 289.2188
Charge -3
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula K
Molecular Weight 39.0983
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Edetate dipotassium is a salt of edetic acid (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid or EDTA). It is used in pharmaceutical formulations (excipient ingredient), cosmetics and foods as chelating agent.

Approval Year

Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
KIA5203U1H
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Name Type Language
TRIPOTASSIUM EDTA
INCI  
INCI  
Official Name English
GLYCINE, N,N'-1,2-ETHANEDIYLBIS(N-(CARBOXYMETHYL)-, POTASSIUM SALT (1:3)
Preferred Name English
EDETATE TRIPOTASSIUM
Systematic Name English
TRIPOTASSIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATE
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C360
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 39113
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Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
62717
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NCI_THESAURUS
C77834
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID8058324
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CAS
17572-97-3
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FDA UNII
KIA5203U1H
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
241-543-5
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