tetrasodium iminodisuccinate
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Tetrasodium iminodisuccinate is primarily used as a chelating agent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulas by capturing metal ions that could otherwise weaken a product's effectiveness or stability.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe when used at concentrations specified in cosmetic formulations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not come from animals.
✨ Note: Tetrasodium iminodisuccinate is often considered a more environmentally friendly alternative to other chelating agents such as EDTA, as it breaks down more easily and has a lower environmental impact.
Found in: Frequently used in cleansers, shampoos, lotions, and other skincare products to maintain the clarity and effectiveness of the formula.
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