Chelating agents like EthyleneDiamineTetraacetic Acid (EDTA) and its salts are most frequently used in the pulp and paper industries. EDTA's ability to sequester metal ions makes it widely used for dissolving limescale and for other cleaning applications, from industrial factories to kitchens and bathrooms.
Pulp and Paper
Reduction of Water Hardness
Textiles
Medicines
Cosmetics