FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl)tetraacetic acid
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General Information
Name
ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl)tetraacetic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0001744
ChEBI Name
ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl)tetraacetic acid
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:30740
PubChem Name
Egta
PubChem ID
CID:6207
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl)tetraacetic acid
ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl)tetraacetic acid
InChIKey

DEFVIWRASFVYLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A diether that is ethylene glycol in which the hydrogens of the hydroxy groups have been replaced by 2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl group respectively.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (29)
Synonyms
1,2-Bis[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethoxy]ethane
(PubChem, 2019-)
1,2-bis[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethoxy]ethane
(PubChem, 2019-)
2,2',2'',2'''-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxyethane-2,1-diylnitrilo)]tetraacetic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-)
3,12-bis(carboxymethyl)-6,9-dioxa-3,12-diazatetradecanedioic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-)
6,9-Dioxa-3,12-diazatetradecanedioic acid, 3,12-bis(carboxymethyl)-
(PubChem, 2019-)
6,9-dioxa-3,12-diazatetradecanedioic acid, 3,12-bis(carboxymethyl)-
(PubChem, 2019-)
67-42-5
(PubChem, 2019-)
EGTA
(Dong et al., 2025, Sivakumar et al., 2022, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-, Kronert et al., 2018, Lee et al., 2018, Bruckner et al., 2017, Viswanathan et al., 2017)
Ebonta
(PubChem, 2019-)
Egtazic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Ethylene Glycol Tetraacetic Acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
Ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
Ethylenebis(oxyethylenenitrilo)tetraacetic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
Gedta
(PubChem, 2019-)
H4egta
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PubChem:6207
(PubChem, 2019-)
[ethylenebis(oxyethylenenitrilo)]tetraacetic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-)
ebonta
(PubChem, 2019-)
egta
(PubChem, 2019-)
egtazic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl ether)-n,n,n',n'-tetraacetic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl)tetraacetic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-, Bruckner et al., 2017, Klassen et al., 2017, Viswanathan et al., 2017)
ethylene glycol bis(beta-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-)
ethylene glycol tetraacetic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
ethylene glycol-O,O'-bis(2-aminoethyl)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid
(ChEBI, 2019-)
ethylene glycolO,O'-bis(2-aminoethyl)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid
(Williams and Horne-Badovinac, 2024)
ethylenebis(oxyethylenenitrilo)tetraacetic acid
(PubChem, 2019-)
gedta
(PubChem, 2019-)
pubchem:6207
(PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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