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Disodium EDTA

Explained

Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.

It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.

Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.

See all 19,393 products with Disodium EDTA

Users who like it
21%
Users who avoid it
79%

Alternative names

Disodium
Disodium Edetate

Prevalence

Somewhat common Percentage of products that contain it
21.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
0% to 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 33604
INCI Name DISODIUM EDTA
INN Name edetate disodium
EC #  205-358-3
Ph. Eur. Name natrii edetas
All Functions Chelating, Viscosity Controlling