EDTA
Biological Activity
Chelating agent; sequesters di- and trivalent metal ions.
Technical Data
| M. Wt | 292.24 |
| Formula | C10H16N2O8 |
| Storage | Store at RT |
| CAS Number | 60-00-4 |
| PubChem ID | 6049 |
| InChI Key | KCXVZYZYPLLWCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Smiles | O=C(CN(CCN(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O)O |
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Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 292.24. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 3.42 mL | 17.11 mL | 34.22 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.68 mL | 3.42 mL | 6.84 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.34 mL | 1.71 mL | 3.42 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.07 mL | 0.34 mL | 0.68 mL |
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Tandogan and Ulusu (2007) The inhibition kinetics of yeast glutathione reductase by some metal ions. J.Enz.Inhib.Med.Chem. 22 489 PMID:
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1 Citation for EDTA
Citations are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for EDTA include:
Höfner et al (2015) Defined conditions for the isolation and expansion of basal prostate progenitor cells of mouse and human origin. Cardiovasc Res 4 503 PMID: 25702639
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