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n-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid

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Description

n-(Hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid (HEDTA) is an aminopolycarboxylic acid that chelates metal ions. It is a white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water. HEDTA is used in a variety of applications, including metal cleaning, water treatment, and the production of pharmaceuticals. HEDTA can be synthesized by reacting ethylenediamine with chloroacetic acid. HEDTA has been shown to have a number of effects on the body, including the ability to bind to metals, such as iron and copper, and to chelate calcium. HEDTA is important because it can be used to remove metals from the body, which can be helpful in treating metal poisoning. HEDTA is studied because it is a promising agent for the treatment of a variety of diseases, including cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. HEDTA is a relatively safe and well-tolerated compound. The most common side effects associated with HEDTA are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. HEDTA can also cause allergic reactions in some people. The potential uses of HEDTA in medicine are vast, and its potential benefits to human health are significant.'

N-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid: RN given refers to parent cpd [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID8773
CHEMBL ID1620428
SCHEMBL ID143335
MeSH IDM0085998

Synonyms (84)

Synonym
versenol
detarol
n-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid
hydroxyethylethylenediaminotriacetic acid
n-(carboxymethyl)-n'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-n,n'-ethylenediglycine
glycine, n-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]-n-(2-hydroxyethyl)-
chel dm acid
n-hydroxyethylethylenedinitrilotriacetic acid
2-hydroxyethylenediamine triacetate
hedta
nsc-7341
heedta
(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid
oxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acid
n'-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n'-triacetic acid
(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid
[(n-hydroxyethyl)ethylenedinitrilo]triacetic acid
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n'-triacetic acid
n-(2-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n'-triacetic acid
n-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n'-triacetic acid
150-39-0
n-[.beta.-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine]-n,n'-triacetic acid
nsc7341
glycine,n'-ethylenedi-
n-hydroxy-n,n'-ethylenediaminetriacetic acid trisodium salt
wln: qv1n2q2n1vq1vq
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid
n-hydroxyethylenediaminetriacetic acid
versenol 120
smr000059065
MLS000069405
glycine, n-(2-(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)ethyl)-n-(2-hydroxyethyl)-
epa pesticide chemical code 039108
caswell no. 487b
n-(2-(bis(carboxymethyl)amino)ethyl)-n-(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine
einecs 205-759-3
n'-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n,n'-triacetic acid
n-hydroxyethylethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid
brn 1804795
glycine, n-(carboxymethyl)-n'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-n,n'-ethylenedi-
nsc 7341
(n-hydroxyethylethylenedinitrilo)triacetic acid
hamp-ol acid
n-(beta-hydroxyethylethylenediamine)-n,n',n'-triacetic acid
hydroxyethyl ethylenediamine triacetic acid
n-hydroxy-n,n',n'-ethylenediaminetriacetic acid trisodium salt
hsdb 5651
hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acid
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid, bioxtra, >=98%
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid, ~98%
2-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetic acid
n-carboxymethyl-n'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-n,n'-ethylenediglycine
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid
H0243
2,2-((2-((carboxymethyl)(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)ethyl)azanediyl)diacetic acid
A809038
unii-r79j91u341
r79j91u341 ,
2-({2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl}(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)acetic acid
FT-0629140
hedta [inci]
n-hydroxyethyl ethylenediamine triacetic acid
hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acid [hsdb]
AKOS017345022
SCHEMBL143335
DTXSID1059737
hedta - n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid
mfcd00004294
W-108076
CHEMBL1620428
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenedinitrilotriacetic acid
n-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid
n-(.beta.-(hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine)-n,n',n'-triacetic acid
2,2'-((2-((carboxymethyl)(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)ethyl)azanediyl)diacetic acid
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n',n'-triacetic acid, >=98.0% (kt)
Q23014132
AS-17818
D70290
2,2-((2-((carboxymethyl)(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)ethyl)azanediyl)diaceticacid
n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediamine-n,n inverted exclamation mark ,n inverted exclamation mark -triacetic acid
SY012052
EN300-7393828
CS-W014567
?n-(2-hydroxyethyl)ethylenediaminetriacetic acid

Research Excerpts

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Calcium chelating agents, such as ethylenediaminetetraacetate are toxic to urothelium."( Rationale for local toxicity of calcium chelators.
Cuvelier, C; Oosterlinck, W; Verbeeck, R; Vergauwe, D, 1992
)
0.28
"The LD50 of the following metal-binding chelating drugs, EDTA, diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA), hydroxyethylenediaminetriacetic acid (HEDTA), cyclohexanediaminotetraacetic acid (CDTA) and triethylenetetraminehexaacetic acid (TTHA) was evaluated in terms of mortality in rats after intraperitoneal administration and was found to be in the order: CDTA greater than EDTA greater than DTPA greater than TTHA greater than HEDTA."( Evaluation of LD50 of some polyaminocarboxylic acids used as chelating drugs in metal intoxication.
Athar, M; Behari, JR; Dwivedi, PP; Srivastava, RC,
)
0.13

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Excess P decreased the distribution of Zn in grain, while Zn enhanced the uptake of Zn and P in grain, The combined application of Zn fertilizer with the extensive use of P fertilizer can effectively increase the P and Zn concentration and Zn bioavailability of wheat grain, and hence Zn nutritional quality."( Impacts of phosphorus and zinc levels on phosphorus and zinc nutrition and phytic acid concentration in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.).
Cao, YX; Chen, ZH; Lu, XC; Tian, XH; Yang, XW, 2011
)
0.37

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The sheep were then divided into three equal groups and duodenally dosed with a mixture containing MnSO4, ZnSO4, 54Mn, 65Zn, and water (control), thiosalicylic acid (TSA), or hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acid (HEDTA)."( The effects of thiosalicylic and hydroxyethylethylenediaminetriacetic acids on the absorption and excretion of 54Mn and 65Zn in the duodenally dosed sheep.
Hidiroglou, M; Ivan, M; Veira, DM, 1982
)
0.26
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (55)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199016 (29.09)18.7374
1990's11 (20.00)18.2507
2000's17 (30.91)29.6817
2010's11 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 10.31

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index10.31 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.13 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.44 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (10.31)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other61 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]