Etidronic acid
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MedKoo CAT#: 317854

CAS#: 2809-21-4 (freeacid)

Description: Etidronic acid is a bisphosphonate used in detergents, water treatment, cosmetics and pharmaceutical treatment. An etidronate is a salt of etidronic acid, abbreviated MnHEDP (M: is a cation, n: number of M maximum 4).


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Etidronic acid
CAS# 2809-21-4 (freeacid)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 317854
Name: Etidronic acid
CAS#: 2809-21-4 (freeacid)
Chemical Formula: C2H8O7P2
Exact Mass: 205.97
Molecular Weight: 206.028
Elemental Analysis: C, 11.66; H, 3.91; O, 54.36; P, 30.07

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Related CAS #: 25211-86-3 (hydrate)   2809-21-4 (freeacid)   7414-83-7 (disodium),  

Synonym: Etidronic acid, 1-hydroxyethane 1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP), Dicalcium Etidronate, Didronel

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (1-hydroxyethan-1,1-diyl)bis(phosphonic acid)

InChi Key: DBVJJBKOTRCVKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C2H8O7P2/c1-2(3,10(4,5)6)11(7,8)9/h3H,1H3,(H2,4,5,6)(H2,7,8,9)

SMILES Code: CC(P(O)(O)=O)(P(O)(O)=O)O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, not in water

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 206.03 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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