Basic information
- Name:
Glycine,N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-, potassium salt (1:2)
- Superlist Name:
- Dipotassium EDTA
- CAS No.:
2001-94-7
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- C10H16 N2 O8 . 2 K
- Molecular Weight:
- 368.46
- Synonyms:
- Aceticacid, (ethylenedinitrilo)tetra-, dipotassium salt (8CI); Glycine, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-,dipotassium salt (9CI); Chelaplex II; Dipotassium EDTA; Dipotassium edetate;Dipotassium ethylenediaminetetraacetate; EDTA dipotassium salt; EDTA-2K;Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid dipotassium salt
- EINECS:
- 217-895-0
- Density:
- 1.566g/cm3
- Boiling Point:
- 614.2°Cat760mmHg
- Flash Point:
- 325.2°C
- Safety Description:
- A skin and eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx. Details
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Chemistry
Chemistry informtion about Dipotassium EDTA (CAS NO.2001-94-7) is:
IUPAC Name: Dipotassium 2-[Carboxymethyl-[2-[Carboxymethyl-(2-Oxido-2-Oxoethyl)Amino]Ethyl]Amino]Acetate
Synonyms: Tert-Nitrooctane ; Nitrous Acid N-Pentyl Ester ; N-Pentyl Nitrite ; Pentyl Nitrite ; N-Amyl Nitrite ; Nitramyl ; Nitrous Acid, Pentyl Ester ; Nitrousacid,Pentylester
MF: C10H14K2N2O8
MW: 368.42
EINECS: 217-895-0
Flash Point: 325.2 °C
Boiling Point: 614.2 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 1.15E-16 mmHg at 25°C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 99.5 kJ/mol
Following is the molecular structure of Dipotassium EDTA (CAS NO.2001-94-7) is:

Uses
In industry, Dipotassium EDTA (CAS NO.2001-94-7) is mainly used to sequester metal ions in aqueous solution. In the textile industry, it prevents metal ion impurities from modifying colours of dyed products.
Toxicity Data With Reference
| 1. | skn-rbt 500 mg MLD | FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. 20 (1982),563. | ||
| 2. | eye-rbt 100 mg | FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. 20 (1982),573. | ||
| 3. | eye-rbt 100 mg/30S RNS MLD | FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. 20 (1982),573. |
Consensus Reports
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Safety Profile
A skin and eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx.
Specification
Dipotassium EDTA (CAS NO.2001-94-7) is a colourless, water-soluble solid.

