Trisodium Edta

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Trisodium hydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate

Purpose

Used as a water-softening and chelating agent (a compound that binds and separates metals, keeping them from bonding to other ingredients).

Rating

GOOD

Category

Chelating Agent

INCI Purpose

CHELATING

Alternative Names

Hair Profile

Functions

Chelator

At a Glance

Article

Trisodium EDTA is similar to tetrasodium EDTA. Used as a water-softening and chelating agent (a compound that binds and separates metals, keeping them from bonding to other ingredients).

See: EDTA, Disodium EDTA, Tetrasodium EDTA

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