Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) is an anticoagulant, majorly used in preventing clotting of blood. ... Calcium disodium EDTA administration is effective in slowing down the progression of chronic kidney disease. It also enhances the antimicrobial functionality of lysozyme and improves shelf life of cheese.
Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) is a polyprotic acid containing four carboxylic acid groups and two amine groups with lone-pair electrons that chelate calcium and several other metal ions. ... Specific data on the behavior of EDTA as an anticoagulant in hematology, including possible pitfalls, are presented.
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid dipotassium salt dehydrate has been used as a component: of EDTA–glycerol solution (EDTA-G) for decalcification. of buffer for monoamine and pterine analysis. of T-cell resuspension buffer.
A crystalline acid, C10H16N2O8, that acts as a strong chelating agent. The sodium salt of EDTA is used as an antidote for metal poisoning, an anticoagulant, and an ingredient in a variety of industrial reagents.
