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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Tetrasodium EDTA

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: ETIDRONIC ACID AND TETRASODIUM EDTA

chelatingstabilizerpreservative booster

What it does

Tetrasodium EDTA is a chelating agent commonly used in cosmetics to bind with metal ions, improving product stability, enhancing preservative efficacy, and preventing discoloration.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use in cosmetic formulations, though some environmental concerns exist regarding its biodegradability.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: ETIDRONIC ACID AND TETRASODIUM EDTA
Common Name: Tetrasodium EDTA
Functions: chelating, stabilizer, preservative booster
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Tetrasodium EDTA — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift