Nitrilotriacetic acid is an aminotricarboxylic acid. Nitrilotriacetic acid can be used as a chelating agent, forming coordination compounds with metal ions[1].
[1]. Anderson RL, et al. A review of the environmental and mammalian toxicology of nitrilotriacetic acid. Crit Rev Toxicol. 1985;15(1):1-102.
















