Chemical Substance - Calcium disodium EDTA, dihydrate
NHPID name:
Calcium disodium EDTA, dihydrate
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Roles
Non-medicinal
Purposes:
Chelating Agent
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Preservative Antimicrobial
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Preservative Antioxidant
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Sequestering Agent
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Stabilizing Agent
Restrictions:
Acceptable Daily Intake
Upper limit:
2.5
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Detail:
Up to 2.5 mg/kg body weight daily Not acceptable in products with a disinfectant claim above 0.05%
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Non-NHP
Rationale:
A non-NHP because not a naturally occurring substance included in Schedule 1 of the NHP Regulations
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