Disodium EDTA

Disodium EDTA, also known as ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, is a chemical compound used in various skincare products for its chelating properties. Its scientific name is derived from its chemical composition, which includes ethylenediamine and four carboxylic acid groups.

Disodium EDTA is a water-soluble chelating agent commonly used in skincare products. It is derived from natural sources and is considered safe for cosmetic use.

Benefits and uses

  • Helps to improve the stability and effectiveness of skincare formulations
  • Acts as a preservative by chelating metal ions that can degrade the product over time
  • Enhances the penetration of other active ingredients into the skin
  • Helps to prevent the formation of unwanted precipitates in skincare products
  • Can help to improve the texture and feel of skincare products

Disodium EDTA in Kissed Earth Products 

Kissed Earth offers two skincare products that contain Disodium EDTA: Enliven Collagen Eye Cream and Enrich Collagen Body Butter. These products benefit from the chelating properties of Disodium EDTA, which helps to improve the stability and effectiveness of the formulations. By including Disodium EDTA in these products, Kissed Earth ensures that customers can enjoy high-quality skincare products that deliver optimal results.

Disodium EDTA is a versatile ingredient that offers numerous benefits for skin care products. By incorporating Disodium EDTA into their formulations, Kissed Earth ensures that customers can enjoy high-quality skincare products that are effective, stable, and safe for use.

Disodium EDTA FAQs

Disodium EDTA is a chelating agent used in skincare products to improve stability, enhance the penetration of active ingredients, and prevent product degradation over time.

Yes, Disodium EDTA is considered safe for use in cosmetics and skincare products. It is derived from natural sources and has been extensively tested for safety.

Disodium EDTA is generally considered safe for use in skincare products and is unlikely to cause skin irritation. However, individuals with sensitive skin may want to perform a patch test before using products containing Disodium EDTA.

Disodium EDTA is biodegradable and does not bioaccumulate in the environment, making it a more sustainable choice for skincare formulations.

Yes, Disodium EDTA is compatible with a wide range of skincare ingredients and can be used in combination with other actives to enhance the overall effectiveness of the product.