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Egtazic Acid
Definition
: A chelating agent relatively more specific for calcium and less toxic than EDETIC ACID.
Other names
Ethylene Glycol Tetraacetic Acid; EGTA; Magnesium EGTA; EGTA, Tetrasodium; Acid, Egtazic; Tetrasodium EGTA; Magnesium-
EGTA; Glycoletherdiamine-
N,N,N',N'-
tetraacetic Acid; GEDTA; Ethylenebis(oxyethylenenitrile)tetraacetic Acid; Ethylene Glycol Bis(2-
aminoethyl ether)tetraacetic; Egtazic Acid Sodium Salt; Egtazic Acid Potassium Salt; Egtazic Acid Disodium Salt; EGATA
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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nitr 5 [ nitr-5 ]
photosensitive Ca++ chelator; structure given in first source
109232-36-2 Glycine, N-
(2-
(2-
(2-
(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)-
5-
(hydroxy(6-
nitro-
1,3-
benzodioxol-
5-
yl)methyl)phenoxy)ethoxy)-
4-
methylphenyl)-
N-
(carboxymethyl)
Egtazic Acid/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Chelating Agents
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1987;84(10):3496