| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
sodium heptonate | [CAS]
2670-72-6 | [Synonyms]
Heptonic acid sodium salt
Heptonic acid, monosodium salt
2,3,4,5,6,7-Hexahydroxyheptanoic acid sodium salt | [EINECS(EC#)]
220-213-4 | [Molecular Formula]
C7H15NaO8 | [MOL File]
2670-72-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
250.18 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
Sodium heptonate functions as a chelating agent over a wide pH range due to its efficiency in forming stable chelates with divalent and trivalent metal ions such as calcium, magnesium, iron, aluminum, and other metals, thereby reducing the adverse effects these metals can have on systems. |
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