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Chelating Agent

DISODIUM SEBACATE

CAS 17265-14-4 Updated
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

The disodium salt of sebacic acid — used as a buffer, mild chelator, and light stabiliser. Sebacic acid is castor oil-derived; the salt is well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations.

Function

LIGHT STABILIZER

Skin benefits

  • Buffers product pH
  • Light stabiliser
  • Chelating activity
  • Plant-derivable feedstock (castor oil)

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation at high concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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