(1,2-Cyclohexylenedinitrilo)tetraacetic acid (CDTA) is a chelating agent used in laboratories for various applications, including analytical chemistry and as a decomplexing agent in ion-selective electrode (ISE) measurements. <\/p>\n
1.2-cyclohexylenedinitrilo-tetraacetic acid<\/p>\n
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Chelating Agent:
CDTA, like EDTA, is a chelating agent, meaning it can bind to metal ions, forming complexes.
Analytical Chemistry:
It\u2019s used in analytical chemistry for the determination of metal ions, helping to prevent interference from other ions in the sample.
Decomplexing Agent in ISE Measurements:
In ion-selective electrode (ISE) measurements, particularly for fluoride determination, CDTA acts as a decomplexing agent, preventing the formation of interfering complexes with the analyte.
TISAB Solution:
CDTA is often a component of the Total Ionic Strength Adjustment Buffer (TISAB) solution, which is used to maintain a constant ionic strength during ISE measurements.
Other applications:
CDTA is also used in cosmetics, and has applications in water softening and food preservation.
trans<\/i>-1,2-Diaminocyclohexane-N,N,N<\/i>\u2032,N<\/i>\u2032-tetraacetic acid monohydrate is a multidentate ligand{1-6} that may be used as a chelating agent in the preparation of metal-chelate complexes.<\/p>\n\n\n
\n Grade<\/td>\n ACS reagent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n for complexometry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n InChI Key<\/td>\n VASZYFIKPKYGNC-DHTOPLTISA-N<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n assay<\/td>\n 97.5-100.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 98%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n ign. residue<\/td>\n \u22640.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n mp<\/td>\n 213-216 \u00b0C (lit.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n cation traces<\/td>\n Fe: \u22640.005%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n heavy metals (as Pb): \u22640.001%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SMILES string<\/td>\n [H]O[H].OC(=O)CN(CC(O)=O)[C@@H]1CCCC[C@H]1N(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n