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MeSH Heading: Nitrilotriacetic Acid
Tree Number(s): D02.241.081.018.588
Unique ID: D009571
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009571
Scope Note: A derivative of acetic acid, N(CH2COOH)3. It is a complexing (sequestering) agent that forms stable complexes with Zn2+. (From Miall's Dictionary of Chemistry, 5th ed.)
Entry Term(s): Aluminum Nitrilotriacetate; Dysprosium Nitrilotriacetate; Trisodium Nitrilotriacetate
Pharm Action: Chelating Agents
Related Numbers: 139-13-9; E3C8R2M0XD
CAS Type 1 Name: Glycine, N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)-
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under ACETIC ACIDS 1973-90
History Note: 91(73); was see under ACETIC ACIDS 1973-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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