CHELATED MICRONUTRIENTS SERIES
FERRIC DTPA
Product Category: CHELATED MICRONUTRIENTS SERIES
Product: FERRIC DTPA Product Code: M008
Information on Ferric EDTA
Ferric Diethylene Triamine Penta Acetic Acid (DTPA) is a synthetic amino acid and a sequestering/chelating agent. The acid form is a white powder that is insoluble in water. It is used to dissolve metallic impurities. DTPA grabs metallic cations like lead or calcium and forms a stable compound that is then excreted from the system.
Synthesis / Manufacturing Process of Ferric EDTA
The compound was previously prepared by the reaction of Diethylene Triamine (DETA) and Monochloroacetic acid.
Specifications:
CAS NO: 12389-75-2.
HSN NO: 29173990.
Synonyms: DTPA Ferric, DTPA Fe, Iron DTPA, Sodium Hydrogen Ferric DTPA.
Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₈FNNaO₁₀.
Molecular Weight: 468.15.
Appearance: Yellow to Yellowish Brown Crystalline Powder.
Solubility: Soluble In Water.
Fe+++ content: 11.0% Min..
pH: 2.0-4.0.
Packing: 25 Kg. HDPE Bags / Drums.
Uses / Applications of Ferric EDTA
Ferric DTPA is a sequestering agent used in agriculture to prevent iron deficiency and reduce Fe-chlorosis in various plants.
Role of Iron in Plant Growth:
It promotes the formation of chlorophyll.
It acts as an oxygen carrier.
It helps in reactions involving cell division and growth.
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