Chelating Agent
POTASSIUM EDTA-PLATINUM
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A platinum-chelated form of potassium EDTA used as a specialty antioxidant and chelator — platinum salts are documented contact sensitizers in occupational settings, so this ingredient warrants real caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides chelation of trace metal contaminants
- Specialty antioxidant function in formulations
Known concerns
- Platinum content raises sensitization and contact-allergy concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety database
- EDTA-class environmental persistence
- Specialty ingredient with thin regulatory record
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.