Octal40 - 13-10-2005 at 14:53
Active Ingredient Name: Disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate dihydrate
CAS Number: 6381-92-6
For TSCA purposes, reference CAS No. 139-33-3 for anhydrous Na2EDTA.
Chemical Formula: C10H14N2O8Na2 • 2H2O or (NaOOCCH2)(HOOCCH2)NCH2CH2N(CH2COOH)(CH2COONa) • 2H2O
Molecular Weight: 372.24
Other Names: Na2H2EDTA • 2H2O,
Disodium EDTA FCC,
Edetate Disodium USP
Description: VERSENE NA chelating agent is a food and pharmaceutical grade product which meets the requirements of the Food Chemicals Codex and U.S.
Pharmacopeia XXII. VERSENE NA chelating agent is a partially neutralized salt of EDTA, in dry form, and is suitable for direct food applications.
[Edited on 14-10-2005 by Octal40]
neutrino - 13-10-2005 at 16:36
Disodium EDTA is a harmless chemical, you shouldn't have any problems ordering it. Some supermarkets/pharmacies sell it, even.
Octal40 - 14-10-2005 at 10:04
Thanks, now that I know it's out there I should be able find it.