Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid
INCI: LAUROYL ETHYLENEDIAMINE TRIACETIC ACID
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains ethylenediamine moiety (amine); the sodium salt's CIR review supports safe use in cosmetics; chelating function means it can sequester metals from formulations. Dual-function molecule - combines chelation (metal ion binding for formula stability) with surfactant cleansing; derived from lauric acid and ethylenediamine
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid safe in cosmetics?
Contains ethylenediamine moiety (amine); the sodium salt's CIR review supports safe use in cosmetics; chelating function means it can sequester metals from formulations. Dual-function molecule - combines chelation (metal ion binding for formula stability) with surfactant cleansing; derived from lauric acid and ethylenediamine The EU classifies Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid allowed in the EU?
Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid do in cosmetics?
Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid functions as: Chelating agent, surfactant-cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 148124-42-9.
What is the Margin of Safety for Lauroyl Ethylenediamine Triacetic Acid?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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