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CAS 869-52-3

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Triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid

Description:
Triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid, commonly referred to as TTHA, is a chelating agent known for its ability to form stable complexes with metal ions. It features multiple carboxylic acid groups, which enhance its chelating properties, making it effective in binding divalent and trivalent metal ions. TTHA is often utilized in various applications, including water treatment, agriculture, and as a component in pharmaceuticals, due to its capacity to sequester metals and prevent precipitation. The compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water, which facilitates its use in aqueous environments. Its structure, characterized by a triethylenetetramine backbone with six acetic acid functional groups, contributes to its high stability and effectiveness as a chelator. Additionally, TTHA is considered to have low toxicity, making it a safer alternative to some traditional chelating agents. Overall, TTHA's unique properties make it a valuable compound in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C18H30N4O12
InChI:InChI=1S/C18H30N4O12/c23-13(24)7-19(3-5-21(9-15(27)28)10-16(29)30)1-2-20(8-14(25)26)4-6-22(11-17(31)32)12-18(33)34/h1-12H2,(H,23,24)(H,25,26)(H,27,28)(H,29,30)(H,31,32)(H,33,34)
InChI key:InChIKey=RAEOEMDZDMCHJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(CCN(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • (Triethylenetetraamino)hexaacetic acid
  • 2-[2-[2-[2-(Bis(1-Hydroperoxyvinyl)Amino)Ethyl-(Carboxymethyl)Amino]Ethyl-(Carboxymethyl)Amino]Ethyl-(Carboxymethyl)Amino]Acetic Acid
  • 2-[2-[Bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-[2-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]amino]acetic acid
  • 3,6,9,12-Tetraazatetradecanedioic acid, 3,6,9,12-tetrakis(carboxymethyl)-
  • 3,6,9,12-Tetrakis(Carboxymethyl)-3,6,9,12-Tetraazatetradecane-1,14-Dioic Acid (Non-Preferred Name)
  • 3,6,9,12-Tetrakis(carboxymethyl)-3,6,9,12-tetraazatetradecanedioic acid
  • Acetic acid, [ethylenebis[[(carboxymethyl)imino]ethylenenitrilo]]tetra-
  • Glycine, N,N′-ethylenebis[N-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]-
  • Triethylenetetramine hexaacetic acid
  • Triethylenetetramine-N,N,N,N,N,N-hexaacetic acid
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