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DIAMMONIUM FERRIC PENTETATE

CAS 85959-68-8
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

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Diammonium Ferric Pentetate is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Diammocium ferric pentetate (CAS 85959-68-8) is the diammonium salt of ferric pentetate (DTPA), a polyaminocarboxylic acid chelate of iron. Used in cosmetics primarily as an iron source or chelating agent supporting product stability. Iron chelates have a well-documented safety profile in topical and cosmetic applications, with no EU restriction entries or hazard statements at typical use concentrations.

Skin benefits

  • Iron supplementation in skin care
  • Chelating properties for product stability
  • Generally safe profile

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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