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Organic Chemicals > Amines > Polyamines > Pentetic Acid
Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Acids, Acyclic > Acetates > Pentetic Acid
Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Volatile > Acetates > Pentetic Acid

Preferred term

Pentetic Acid  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • DETAPAC
  • Diethylenetriamine Pentaacetic Acid
  • DTPA
  • Pentaacetic Acid, Diethylenetriamine
  • Pentaind
  • Penthanil

Scope note

  • An iron chelating agent with properties like EDETIC ACID. DTPA has also been used as a chelator for other metals, such as plutonium.

History note

  • 1999 (1966)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004369

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