Sodium Edtmp
A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
[Ethylenebis[nitrilobis(methylene)]]tetrakisphosphonic acid, sodium salt
What does it do?
Sodium Edtmp is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Chelating
binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability
EU regulatory status
Sodium Edtmp is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sodium Edtmp?
Sodium Edtmp is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. [Ethylenebis[nitrilobis(methylene)]]tetrakisphosphonic acid, sodium salt
Is Sodium Edtmp allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Edtmp is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Edtmp do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Edtmp is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating.
What is the CAS number of Sodium Edtmp?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Sodium Edtmp is 22036-77-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010