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Etidronate disodium

Also known as: Didronel, Disodium (1-hydroxyethylidene)diphosphonate, Disodium etidronate, Disodium 1-hydroxyethylidene phosphonate, Disodium (1-hydroxyethane-1,1-diyl)bis[hydrogen (phosphonate)], Disodium (1-hydroxy-1,1-ethanediyl)bis[hydrogen (phosphonate)], Disodium Etidronate Hydrate, Phosphonic acid, (1-hydroxyethylidene)bis-, sodium salt (1:2), EINECS 231-025-7, MFCD00152567, disodium,hydroxy-[1-hydroxy-1-[hydroxy(oxido)phosphoryl]ethyl]phosphinate, (1-Hydroxyethylidene)diphosphonic acid, disodium salt, 1-Hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid disodium salt, Dinatrium-(1-hydroxyethan-1,1-diyl)bis[hydrogen-(phosphonat)], (1-hydroxyéthane-1,1-diyl)bis[hydrogène (phosphonate)] de disodium

Etidronate disodium (CAS 7414-83-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H6Na2O7P2 and a molecular weight of 249.992 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of > 300ºC, a boiling point of 578.8ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 303.8ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
7414-83-7
Jingsj CID
J-35321-4
Molecular Formula
C2H6Na2O7P2
Molecular Weight
249.992 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point> 300ºC
Boiling Point578.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point303.8ºC
Exact Mass249.938416
PSA160.57000
Additional PropertyH2O: 26 mg/mL | Soluble in water (26 mg/ml).

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Dunn CJ, et al. Etidronic acid. A review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy in resorptive bone disease. Drugs Aging. 1994 Dec;5(6):446-74. [2]. Ariyoshi T, et al. Effect of etidronic acid on arterial calcification in dialysis patients. Clin Drug Investig. 2006;26(4):215-22. [3]. Zhou Y, et al. Cytotoxicity of etidronic acid to human breast cancer cells. Ethn Dis. 2008 Spring;18(2 Suppl 2):S2-87-92. [4]. Zhu S, et al. In-Depth Study of Heavy Metal Removal by an Etidronic Acid-Functionalized Layered Double Hydroxide. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2022 Feb 9;14(5):7450-7463. [5]. Kameda T, et al. Estrogen inhibits bone resorption by directly inducing apoptosis of the bone-resorbing osteoclasts. J Exp Med. 1997 Aug 18;186(4):489-95.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Etidronate disodium?

The CAS number of Etidronate disodium is 7414-83-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Etidronate disodium?

Etidronate disodium has molecular formula C2H6Na2O7P2 and molecular weight 249.992 g/mol.

Is Etidronate disodium hazardous?

Etidronate disodium has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

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