0.5 M EDTA (pH 8.0)
Stock Solution


Disodium Ethylenedeamine tetraacetate • 2H2O   186.12 g

  • C10H14O8Na2N2 • 2H2O-----372.24 g (MW)
  • use EDTA Disodium Salt from Fisherbiotech
  • Total Volume:                                            1000.0 ml
  • After 700 ml of dH2O is added--stir, adjust pH to 8.0 then fill up to 1000.0 ml. Note: EDTA will not dissolve until pH approaches 8.
  • Aliquot 100 ml into (10) 200 ml square bottles or...
  • Aliquot 500 ml into (2) 1000 ml bottles.