Fig. 1 · Structure
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Nitrilotriacetic acid
Aminotricarboxylic Acid
Nitrilotriacetic acid is an aminotricarboxylic acid that serves as an effective chelating agent for metal ions, forming water-soluble complexes. It is utilized in various biochemical applications, including metal ion sequestering and the study of cellular interactions with solid phases such as cell membranes and bone matrices. Additionally, nitrilotriacetic acid can react with strong oxidizing agents in the presence of catalysts, making it valuable in oxidative studies. It is noteworthy that this compound is classified as an epigenetic rodent carcinogen, warranting caution in research applications.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 139-13-9 |
| Applications | Aminotricarboxylic Acid |
| Formula | C6H9NO6 |
| Molecular Weight | 191.14 |
| Synonyms | Triglycollamic acid |
| SMILES | O=C(CN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)O |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.