Tetrasodium EDTA

Name: Tetrasodium EDTA
SKU: A00858-2-2-1
Availability: InStock

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Tetrasodium EDTA is a highly effective chelating agent used in cosmetic and personal care formulations to bind metal ions that can interfere with product stability, appearance, and performance. By sequestering trace metals, it helps prevent oxidation, discoloration, and degradation, contributing to improved shelf life and formulation consistency.

SKU: A00858-2-2-1 Categories: Actives, Additives, Chelator, Cosmetic Making Tags: chelator, Disodium EDTA, EDTA

This ingredient is especially useful in formulations with a higher pH range, where it performs more efficiently than other EDTA salts. Tetrasodium EDTA enhances preservative systems, improves clarity, and supports overall product reliability. It is commonly used in cleansers, shampoos, liquid soaps, body washes, and other water-based products.

Due to its low use level and broad compatibility, Tetrasodium EDTA is a foundational ingredient in many rinse-off and liquid personal care formulations.

DIRECTIONS & SUGGESTED USAGE

Tetrasodium EDTA can be incorporated into a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products:

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

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

INCI: Tetrasodium EDTA
CAS: 64-02-8
Origin: Synthetic

MORE ABOUT TETRASODIUM EDTA

Color / Consistency: White to off-white crystalline powder
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: Odorless
Solubility: Water-soluble
pH (1% solution): Approximately 10.5 – 11.5
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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