Disodium EDTA

Name: Disodium EDTA
SKU: A00858-2-2
Availability: InStock

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Disodium EDTA is a highly effective chelating agent commonly used in cosmetic and personal care formulations to improve product stability, performance, and shelf life. It works by binding metal ions that can cause oxidation, discoloration, or reduced efficacy in formulations, helping products remain fresh, stable, and visually appealing.

SKU: A00858-2-2 Categories: Actives, Additives, Chelator, Cosmetic Making Tags: chelator, Disodium EDTA, EDTA

In cosmetics, EDTA enhances the effectiveness of preservatives, improves clarity, and supports consistent product performance over time. It is widely used in cleansers, shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, and liquid soaps, particularly in water-based formulations where trace metals may be present.

Due to its low usage rate and compatibility with a wide range of ingredients, EDTA is considered a foundational formulation aid across many personal care categories.

DIRECTIONS & SUGGESTED USAGE

EDTA can be incorporated into a variety of cosmetic and personal care formulations:

Cleansers & Shampoos: 0.05 – 0.2% to enhance stability and performance
Conditioners & Creams: 0.05 – 0.2% to support preservation systems
Liquid Soaps & Body Washes: 0.05 – 0.2% for improved clarity and shelf life
Water-Based Products: 0.05 – 0.3% as a chelating agent

Dissolve fully in the water phase before combining with other ingredients.

INCI: Disodium EDTA
CAS: 139-33-3
Origin: Synthetic

MORE ABOUT EDTA

Color / Consistency: White to off-white crystalline powder
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: Odorless
Solubility: Water-soluble
pH (1% solution): Approximately 4.0 – 6.0
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep container tightly sealed.

California Proposition 65

This product is not listed as a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm under California Proposition 65. A Proposition 65 warning may be required if this material is combined with other listed substances or contains trace contaminants above regulatory thresholds.

Product Warnings:
For external use only. Avoid breathing dust or contact with eyes. Wear gloves, mask, and eye protection when handling. Keep out of reach of children. Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

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