Trisodium EDTA

Trisodium EDTA is a cosmetic ingredient used as a chelating agent. It is used in 194 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameTRISODIUM EDTA
FunctionCHELATING
CAS number150-38-9
EC number205-758-8
Prevalence194 products (0.21% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches90

Used in

Makeup Removers 16%Face Cleansers 14.9%General Moisturizers 11.3%Toners 10.8%Serums 8.2%Body Lotions 6.2%

Frequently asked

What does Trisodium EDTA do in skincare?
Trisodium EDTA functions as a chelating agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Trisodium EDTA?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially makeup removers (16% of its uses).

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