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Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

A cosmetic ingredient used as chelating in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

L-Aspartic acid, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis-, trisodium salt

What does it do?

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Chelating

    binds metal ions to prevent them from interfering with formulation stability

EU regulatory status

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate 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 Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate?

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. L-Aspartic acid, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis-, trisodium salt

Is Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate do in cosmetic products?

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: chelating.

What is the CAS number of Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate is 20846-91-7 / 178949-82-1.

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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