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Quinaldic acid functions as a chelating agent in various experimental applications. It acts by forming stable complexes with metal ions, particularly transition metals such as copper and iron. This chelation process involves the formation of coordinate covalent bonds between the quinaldic acid molecule and the metal ion, resulting in the formation of a stable complex. This property allows quinaldic acid to be utilized to sequester and stabilize metal ions, preventing their participation in unwanted chemical reactions. Quinaldic acid can also act as a ligand, binding to metal ions and influencing their reactivity in chemical reactions. Its ability to form stable complexes with metal ions may be a useful for various experimental procedures where the control and manipulation of metal ions is required.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Quinaldic acid, 5 g | sc-250824 | 5 g | $55.00 |