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triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid

under Edetic Acid
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More on Edetic Acid Definition: A chelating agent (CHELATING AGENTS) that sequesters a variety of polyvalent cations. It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a food additive.      Other names Tetracemate; Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid; Edetates; Edathamil; EDTA; Tetacine, Calcium; Ethylene Dinitrilotetraacetate, Disodium; Edetate, Calcium Disodium; EDTA, Stannous; EDTA, Potassium; EDTA, Magnesium Disodium; EDTA, Gallium; EDTA, Distannous; EDTA, Disodium; EDTA, Dicobalt; EDTA, Copper; EDTA, Chromium; Dinitrilotetraacetate, Ethylene; Dinitrilotetraacetate, Disodium Ethylene; Acid, Ethylenedinitrilotetraacetic Drugs: CALCIUM DISODIUM VERSENATE
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid [ Dy(TTHA),TTHA,dysprosium triethylenetetraamine-N,N',N'',N''',N'''-hexaacetic acid,triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid, calcium, sodium, zinc (1:1:2:1) salt,triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid, copper complex, tetrahydride ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd; structure given in first source
869-52-3   Edetic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Calcium Copper Dysprosium Sodium Zinc
Pharma Action Chelating Agents
Clin Toxicol 1980;16(1):33

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