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Tetrasodium Etidronate

Used in cosmetic products as chelating, emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Tetrasodium (1-hydroxyethylidene)bisphosphonate.

Allowed with restrictions

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III/53.

Annex III/53: (a) 1.5% (as etidronic acid) / (b) 0.2% (as etidronic acid)

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Tetrasodium etidronate chemical structure, C2H4Na4O7P2, CAS 3794-83-0
Tetrasodium etidronate
CAS 3794-83-0C2H4Na4O7P2
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Tetrasodium etidronate

IUPAC name: tetrasodium, 1,1-diphosphonatoethanol

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tetrasodium Etidronate used for in cosmetics?

Tetrasodium Etidronate is used in cosmetic products as chelating, emulsion stabilising and viscosity controlling. Tetrasodium (1-hydroxyethylidene)bisphosphonate.

Is Tetrasodium Etidronate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Tetrasodium Etidronate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex III/53 (allowed with restrictions). Annex III/53: (a) 1.5% (as etidronic acid) / (b) 0.2% (as etidronic acid) Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Tetrasodium Etidronate?

Tetrasodium Etidronate is listed with CAS number 3794-83-0 and EC number 223-267-7.

Where can I buy Tetrasodium Etidronate?

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