Pentasodium Pentetate

Pentasodium Pentetate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a chelating agent. It is used in 79 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePENTASODIUM PENTETATE
FunctionCHELATING
CAS number140-01-2
EC number205-391-3
Prevalence79 products (0.09% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches260

Used in

Face Cleansers 35.4%Body Washes 20.3%Shampoos 11.4%Serums 6.3%Conditioners 5.1%Eyebrows 2.5%

Frequently asked

What does Pentasodium Pentetate do in skincare?
Pentasodium Pentetate functions as a chelating agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Pentasodium Pentetate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (35.4% of its uses).

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