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Chelating Agent

DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLAMINO BISMETHYLPHOSPHONATE

CAS 22036-78-8 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A phosphonate chelating agent that binds metal ions to keep formulas stable and effective. Considered an EDTA alternative with a better aquatic profile; permitted without restriction in EU cosmetics.

Function

CHELATING

Skin benefits

  • Phosphonate chelating agent
  • Improves shelf-life and oxidative stability
  • EDTA alternative with better aquatic profile

Known concerns

  • Phosphonate chelants raise eutrophication concerns at scale
  • Sparse independent cosmetic-specific tox data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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