Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

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L-Aspartic Acid, N, N-bis(zarboxylatomethyl )-L-glutamate; Tetrasodium N,N-bis(carboxylatomethyl)-L-glutamate

Purpose

A safe synthetic chelating agent with natural origins. Used in amounts up to 1% to boost the effectiveness of preservatives, allowing for the use of lower amounts than is typical without compromising effectiveness.

Rating

GOOD

Category

Chelating Agent

INCI Purpose

CHELATING

Alternative Names

At a Glance

Article

Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate is a safe synthetic chelating agent with natural origins. Used in amounts up to 1% to boost the effectiveness of preservatives, allowing for the use of lower amounts than is typical without compromising effectiveness.

See: Tetrasodium EDTA

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