
Catalog Number	AR005P72
Chemical Name	Glycine,N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-, tetrasodium salt, trihydrate (9CI)
CAS Number	67401-50-7
Molecular Formula	C10H16N2Na4O8
Molecular Weight	384.2017
MDL Number	MFCD03658867
SMILES	OC(=O)CN(CC(=O)O)CCN(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O.[Na].[Na].[Na].[Na]

Glycine, N,N′-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-, tetrasodium salt, trihydrate is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis. Its unique chemical structure enables it to act as a chelating agent, binding to metal ions and facilitating various chemical reactions. In the field of coordination chemistry, this compound plays a crucial role in the formation of stable complexes with metal ions, aiding in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks and coordination polymers. Additionally, its ability to sequester metal ions makes it a valuable reagent in catalysis and metal ion removal processes. In the pharmaceutical industry, Glycine, N,N′-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-, tetrasodium salt, trihydrate is employed in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, where its chelating properties are instrumental in drug formulation and stability. Its multifaceted applications in chemical synthesis highlight its importance as a key component in a diverse range of industries.