L1 /
14
CH1012
POLYDENTATE LIGANDS
II
• 6
donor sites - hexadentate ligands. e.g. ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)
• The EDTA-TM
complex is
very stable and this is used
medically as a way of eliminating heavy
metals such as Pb from the blood.
very stable and this is used
medically as a way of eliminating heavy
metals such as Pb from the blood.
