Widely used in pharmaceuticals as a buffering agent to maintain pH stability in injectable medications and eye drops.

Commonly employed in cleaning products, especially for removing mineral deposits and rust stains, due to its ability to chelate metal ions like calcium and iron.

Used in construction as an additive in concrete and cement to retard the setting time, allowing better workability in hot weather conditions.

Applied in food industry as an acidity regulator and stabilizer, enhancing shelf life and flavor in various processed foods and beverages, and preventing white deposits in calcium-fortified products like soy milk.

Utilized in electroplating processes to improve the quality and adhesion of metal coatings by controlling the free metal ion concentration in plating baths.

Found in skincare products for its mild chelating and pH-adjusting properties, helping to stabilize formulations and support skin health.

In textile and paper industries, acts as a metal ion chelator to prevent yellowing or stains during bleaching processes.

In agriculture, used in water-soluble fertilizers to enhance nutrient uptake, particularly for micronutrients like iron, zinc, and manganese.