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Chelating Agent

SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYL INULIN

CAS 430439-54-6 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An inulin polysaccharide modified for skin conditioning and chelation. Plant-derived, biodegradable, and very gentle, with no notable safety concerns.

Function

CHELATINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating polysaccharide
  • Skin conditioning
  • Plant-derived from chicory
  • Mild and biodegradable

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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