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Nitrilotriacetic acid

ACS reagent, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)glycine, NTA, Tris(carboxymethyl)amine

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Linear Formula:
N(CH2COOH)3
CAS Number:
139-13-9
Molecular Weight:
191.14
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1710776
EC Number:
205-355-7
MDL number:
MFCD00004287
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57652425
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

ACS reagent

Quality Level

200

assay

≥99.0% (T)
≥99.0%

form

powder

ign. residue

≤0.1% (as SO4)

loss

≤0.1% loss on drying

mp

245 °C (dec.) (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤100 mg/kg

cation traces

Ca: ≤10 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤20 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤500 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

functional group

amine
carboxylic acid

SMILES string

OC(=O)CN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H9NO6/c8-4(9)1-7(2-5(10)11)3-6(12)13/h1-3H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)(H,12,13)

InChI key

MGFYIUFZLHCRTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

An excellent chelating agent.

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GHS08,GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

212.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

100 °C - closed cup

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John I Njagi et al.
Journal of colloid and interface science, 421, 27-32 (2014-03-07)
We report for the first time that nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) is an effective reductant for the preparation of stable dispersions of uniform gold nanoparticles. The method described is capable of generating stable sols with a metal concentration as high as
Eagleson M.
Concise Encyclopedia Chemistry, 253-253 (1994)
Syntheses and structures of bismuth (III) complexes with nitrilotriacetic acid, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, and diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.
Summers SP, et al.
Inorganic Chemistry, 33(1), 88-92 (1994)
Mike Strauss et al.
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