“…It forms complexes with different metal ions, such as lanthanides (Zhang et al, 2002), cobalt (Grairrane, Pastor, Alvrez, Mealli et al, 2005), magnesium , zinc (Grairrane et al, 2006;Wyrzykowski et al, 2013), copper (Alarcon-Payer et al, 2005;Baggio et al, 1999), vanadium (Alvarez et al, 2010), lead (Gabriel et al, 2013;Wu et al, 2013), tin (Sandhu & Sharma, 1996), calcium and strontium (Grairrane et al, 2007), uranium(VI) (Kirishima & Sato, 2014;Di Bernardo et al, 2006), ruthenium (Zangl et al, 2009) and manganese (Grairrane et al, 2003(Grairrane et al, , 2011. Multidentate macrocyclic ligands have been synthesized using Tda and triazine (Aghatabay et al, 2009;Steenland et al, 1999). An extensive literature survey revealed that chargetransfer complexes of thiodiacetic acid have not yet been reported.…”