Talk:BPG Chelating Agents

Tentative Table of Content created during the wiki edit-a-thon (1/16/2025)

• Use of chelators in paper conservation, how they work
  • Concentration
  • Link to other Wiki articles related to stain removal and/or bleaching
• Types of chelators (differences between them and why would choose one over another)
  • Citrates
    • Dibasic vs Tribasic
      • Tribasic is around pH 7 when made, dibasic is more acidic (like 5-6)
    • Effect of pH
    • Sodium citrates
    • Ammonium citrates
  • EDTA
  • DTPA
  • Phytic acid
  • Link to iron gall page
• Methods of application + how to prepare
  • Immersion
  • Swab
  • Gels
  • Suction/local application