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EDTA is in full name writing: 'Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid', a tetraprotic (H+) acid.

It's IUPAC name is 2,2',2'',2'''-(Ethane-1,2-diyldinitrilo)-tetra-acetic acid

Shorthanded: H4EDT-acetate, or H4Edetate

So consequently disodium edetate is Na2H2EDT-acetate, or Na2H2Edetate, thus a 'better' name would be disodium dihydrogen edetate

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What is structure of EDTA?

according to http://www.sciencelab.com/ all these.....Dihydrogen Magnesium Ethylenediaminetetraacetate » Edetate Calcium Disodium, FCC» Edetate Disodium Dihydrogen» Edetate Disodium TS» Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, FCC» Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, Reagent, ACS» Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, USP» Edetic Acid, NF» EDTA Disodium, 0.01 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.01 M Solution, w/Magnesium» EDTA Disodium, 0.05 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.0575 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.1 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.5 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 10% (w/v) Solution» EDTA Disodium, 2.5% (w/v) Aqueous Solution» EDTA Stabilizer Solution, 500 g/L» Ethylenediaminetetraacetate Acid Diammonium Dihydrogen Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Calcium Disodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Copper (II) Disodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dicalcium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dimagnesium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dipotassium Salt, Reagent» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Iron (III) Ammonium Salt, Solution» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Magnesium Disodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt, Reagent» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt, Solution» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tripotassium Salt, Dihydrate» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Trisodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Dipotassium Magnesium Salt, Dihydrate, USP» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Iron (III) Sodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Powder, Reagent, ACS» Magnesium EDTA, 0.02% (w/v) Solutionhope this was helpful


What are the salts in medicine pan 40?

Pan 40 contain as salts: sodium carbonate, calcium stearate, sodium lauryl sulfate, polysorbate 80.Pantoprazole (Protonix) is in a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. It decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. The 40 in this case is 40mg per tablet.Protonix contains edetate disodium (the salt form of EDTA).Pantoprazole (Protonix) is in a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. It decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. The 40 in this case is 40mg per tablet.Protonix contains edetate disodium (the salt form of EDTA).


How much gm of disodium EDTA to prepare O5 M disodium EDTA?

18.6gms dissolved in 1000ml distilled water


Is disodium edta organic or inorganic?

it is organic


What is the balanced chemical equation for nickel ii sulphate and disodium salt of edta?

NiSO4 + Na2(edta) -----> Ni(edta) + Na2SO4

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What is structure of EDTA?

according to http://www.sciencelab.com/ all these.....Dihydrogen Magnesium Ethylenediaminetetraacetate » Edetate Calcium Disodium, FCC» Edetate Disodium Dihydrogen» Edetate Disodium TS» Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, FCC» Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, Reagent, ACS» Edetate Disodium, Dihydrate, USP» Edetic Acid, NF» EDTA Disodium, 0.01 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.01 M Solution, w/Magnesium» EDTA Disodium, 0.05 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.0575 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.1 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 0.5 M Solution» EDTA Disodium, 10% (w/v) Solution» EDTA Disodium, 2.5% (w/v) Aqueous Solution» EDTA Stabilizer Solution, 500 g/L» Ethylenediaminetetraacetate Acid Diammonium Dihydrogen Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Calcium Disodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Copper (II) Disodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dicalcium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dimagnesium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Dipotassium Salt, Reagent» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Iron (III) Ammonium Salt, Solution» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Magnesium Disodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt, Reagent» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tetrasodium Salt, Solution» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Tripotassium Salt, Dihydrate» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Trisodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Dipotassium Magnesium Salt, Dihydrate, USP» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Iron (III) Sodium Salt» Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, Powder, Reagent, ACS» Magnesium EDTA, 0.02% (w/v) Solutionhope this was helpful


What are the salts in medicine pan 40?

Pan 40 contain as salts: sodium carbonate, calcium stearate, sodium lauryl sulfate, polysorbate 80.Pantoprazole (Protonix) is in a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. It decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. The 40 in this case is 40mg per tablet.Protonix contains edetate disodium (the salt form of EDTA).Pantoprazole (Protonix) is in a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors. It decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. The 40 in this case is 40mg per tablet.Protonix contains edetate disodium (the salt form of EDTA).


How much gm of disodium EDTA to prepare O5 M disodium EDTA?

18.6gms dissolved in 1000ml distilled water


What is disodium edta?

Used in solarcaine.


Is disodium edta organic or inorganic?

it is organic


Is calcium disodium edta Organic or inorganic?

it is organic


Why is disodium salt of EDTA preferred to EDTA?

because edta has four active sites. therefore disodium salt of edta has 2 active sites that form soluble complex with the divalent metal ions


What is the balanced chemical equation for nickel ii sulphate and disodium salt of edta?

NiSO4 + Na2(edta) -----> Ni(edta) + Na2SO4


What is the principal of disodium edta?

EDTA -Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic acid is a very powerful chelating agent and will thus complex most metals. However, it is not very soluble in water. The disodium salt of EDTA is and thus making a solution of this is much easier. If you have a known strength solution of EDTA disodium salt, it can then be used as a titrating solution for unknown metals salts.


Why is Ammonia solution added while preparing EDTA solution?

ammonia solution is added during the preparation of EDTA solution to increase the rate of dissolution of its disodium salt.


What diseases can be treated with chelation therapy?

Edetate calcium disodium (EDTA calcium) and dimercaprol (BAL) are given through an intravenous line or in shots, while succimer (Chemet) and penicillamine (Cuprimine, Depen) are taken by mouth.


What is equivalent weight of disodium EDTA?

EDTA (Na2H2EDTA.2H2O) is 374.24g/mol Be careful not to confuse pure EDTA with the required EDTA used in the lab. C10H12N2O8•4Na is the correct chemical formula for lab use and is the MW above.