Complex sentence: This sheer, water-soluble solor is produced on a large scale for many applications as a chelating agent for its ability to "sequester" di-and tricationic metal ions such as Ca 2 + and Fe 3 +.
Split into simpler sentences: This sheer, water-soluble solor produced on a large scale for many applications. Its prominence as a chelating agent arises from its ability to "sequester" di-and tricationic metal ions such as Ca 2 + and Fe 3 +.