Trisodium Hedta
Trisodium Hedta is a cosmetic ingredient used as a chelating agent. It is used in 15 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | TRISODIUM HEDTA |
| Function | CHELATING |
| CAS number | 139-89-9 |
| EC number | 205-381-9 |
| Prevalence | 15 products (0.02% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Haircare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 20 |
Used in
Face Cleansers 40%Conditioners 33.3%Shampoos 20%Makeup Applicators 6.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Trisodium Hedta do in skincare?
- Trisodium Hedta functions as a chelating agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Trisodium Hedta allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Trisodium Hedta?
- It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially face cleansers (40% of its uses).
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