EDTA Disodium (Water Soluble)

INCI Name: Disodium EDTA
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₄N₂Na₂O₈·2H₂O
Alternative Names: Disodium Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid
Country of Origin: India

Description:

EDTA Disodium (Water Soluble) is a white, crystalline powder that helps improve the stability and performance of cosmetic and personal care products. It works by binding with metal ions in water and other ingredients, preventing them from affecting the product’s texture, color, or shelf life. Because it is water soluble, it is very easy to use in many formulas, including creams, lotions, shampoos, and cleansers.

Benefits and Uses:

• Helps products last longer by protecting them from spoilage caused by metal ions in water.
• Improves the stability and appearance of creams, lotions, and gels.
• Enhances the foaming and cleaning ability of shampoos, face washes, and liquid soaps.
• Prevents discoloration in products caused by trace metals.
• Works well in both skincare and haircare products.
• Compatible with most cosmetic ingredients, making it easy to include in many formulas.

Concentration and Solubility:

• Typical use level: 0.05% to 0.2% of the total formula.
• Fully dissolves in water; add during the water phase of formulation.

How to Use:

• Dissolve in the water phase before mixing with oils or other ingredients.
• Mix gently until fully dissolved for best results.