EDTA (acid form)

CHEBI:4735 chemically defined REJECTED CHEBI EXACT_MATCH

Ontology mapping

Primary identifier
CHEBI:4735
Ontology label
ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
Notes
2026-05-10 SSSOM SYNONYM_ENRICH review: EDTA (acid form) was corrected from CHEBI:42191 EDTA(4-) to CHEBI:4735 ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid.

Physicochemical roles

Synonyms (2)

SynonymTypeSourceOccurrences
edetic acid EXACT_SYNONYM sssom_synonym_enrich_review_2026_05_10
(ethane-1,2-diyldinitrilo)tetraacetic acid EXACT_SYNONYM chebi_synonym_review

Chemical properties

Molecular formula
C10H16N2O8
Data source
EBI OLS/OAK CHEBI review

Evidence (2)

LEXICAL_MATCH via culturemech-pending

Imported from culturemech-pending via source-preset. source_id=culturemech.solution_ingredient:EDTA_(acid_form);

CURATOR_JUDGMENT via sssom_synonym_enrich_review_2026_05_10

Source label specifies the acid form. OAK/OLS search returns CHEBI:4735 ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid for edetic acid; previous CHEBI:42191 is EDTA(4-).

Occurrence statistics

Total occurrences
0
Distinct media
0

Curation history

TimestampCuratorActionNew statusChanges
2026-05-01T02:36:59.689003+00:00 audit_import_ingredients[culturemech-pending] CREATED_FROM_INGREDIENT_IMPORT MAPPED Imported from culturemech-pending via source-preset. source_id=culturemech.solution_ingredient:EDTA_(acid_form);
2026-05-01T07:35:33.403266+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_CLASSIFY_INGREDIENT_TYPE set ingredient_type=SINGLE_INGREDIENT (CHEBI primary)
2026-05-01T08:08:29.375945+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_BACKFILL_CHEBI_CHEMISTRY molecular_formula=C10H12N2O8; inchi=InChI=1S/C10H16N2O8/c13-7(14)3-11(4-8(15)16)1-2-12; smiles=O=C([O-])CN(CCN(CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-])CC(=O)[O-]
2026-05-02T03:12:14.199201+00:00 auto_classify_ingredient_type AUTO_CLASSIFY_INGREDIENT_TYPE set ingredient_type=SINGLE_INGREDIENT (chemical structure populated (molecular_formula))
2026-05-10T04:47:45+00:00 sssom_synonym_enrich_review_2026_05_10 CORRECTED MAPPED Changed primary identifier and ontology mapping from EDTA tetraanion CHEBI:42191 to EDTA acid CHEBI:4735; added edetic acid synonym and corrected formula.
2026-05-30T00:34:39.398977+00:00 infer_roles_from_chebi_ancestry ANNOTATED Added media role: AMINO_ACID_SOURCE (confidence: 0.70)
2026-06-04T05:36:05.608816+00:00 drop_implausible_roles CORRECTED Removed implausible media_role AMINO_ACID_SOURCE: EDTA is a polyamino-polycarboxylic chelator, not an amino-acid nutrient source; the CHEBI 'amino acid' ancestry rule over-matched it. After this drop the name-list pass re-tags it CHELATOR.
2026-06-04T05:36:15.544101+00:00 infer_roles_from_name_lists ANNOTATED Added media role: CHELATOR (confidence: 0.80)
2026-07-20T00:00:00+00:00 migrate_media_roles_to_facets ANNOTATED Migrated legacy media_roles to role facets (#128): CHELATOR -> physicochemical_roles.CHELATOR
2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 reground_edta_thiamine MERGED_INTO Merged into CHEBI:4735, now held by 'EDTA' (446 occurrences). This record was unused and duplicated the same substance under an explicit qualifier (#319/#320). Tombstoned REJECTED, SSSOM rows dropped.