Description

2,2'-(Ethylenediimino)-Dibutyric Acid is a versatile organic compound with a chelating molecular structure, functioning as a key intermediate and ligand. Its primary value lies in its ability to bind metal ions, making it crucial for applications requiring precise metal control and complexation. This product is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, chemical synthesis, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Chelating Agent: Functions as a ligand for metal ions in catalysis, metal extraction, and purification processes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the production of more complex organic molecules and polymers.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying coordination chemistry and developing new materials.
• Water Treatment Formulations: Can be utilized in specialty formulations for controlling scale and metal ion precipitation.
• Analytical Reagent: Acts as a complexing agent in analytical chemistry for the detection and quantification of specific metals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-(Ethylenediimino)-Dibutyric Acid
CAS No.	498-17-9
Molecular Formula	C10H18N2O4
Molecular Weight	230.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethylenediamine-N,N'-diacetic acid diethyl ester; EDDA; Ethylenediaminediacetic acid; N,N'-Ethylenediiminodibutyric acid; 2,2'-(Ethylenedinitrilo)dibutyric acid; (Ethylenedinitrilo)di-2-butyric acid; L-Glutamic acid, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis-
EINECS	207-861-5

Quality Control

Our 2,2'-(Ethylenediimino)-Dibutyric Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical specifications is provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.