Product Details
                    
                                            
                            
                                Category
                            
                            
                                Cosmetic Chelating Chemicals                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Molecular Formula
                            
                            
                                [(HOOCCH2)2NCH2CH2]2NCH2COOH                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Synonyms
                            
                            
                                (Carboxymethylimino)bis(ethylenenitrilo)tetraacetic acid, N,N-Bis(2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl)glycine, DETAPAC, DTPA, Penta(carboxymethyl)diethylenetriamine, Pentetic acid                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Solubility
                            
                            
                                1 M HCl: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Boiling Point
                            
                            
                                517.84°C (rough estimate)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Melting Point
                            
                            
                                219-220 °C (lit.)                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Product Description
                            
                            
                                Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid is a diethylenetriaminepentaacetic anhydride, which is a bifunctional chelating agent. It is used for the treatment of poisoning.                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Molecular Weight (g/mol)
                            
                            
                                393.35                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Refractive Index
                            
                            
                                1.5700 (estimate)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                InChI Key
                            
                            
                                QPCDCPDFJACHGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                SMILES
                            
                            
                                OC(=O)CN(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                InChI
                            
                            
                                1S/C14H23N3O10/c18-10(19)5-15(1-3-16(6-11(20)21)7-12(22)23)2-4-17(8-13(24)25)9-14(26)27/h1-9H2,(H,18,19)(H,20,21)(H,22,23)(H,24,25)(H,26,27)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Stability
                            
                            
                                Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Safety Statements
                            
                            
                                26-36-61-37/39-36/37                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Water Solubility
                            
                            
                                5 g/L (20 ºC)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Color
                            
                            
                                White to almost white