Chelating Agent
SODIUM LAUROYL ETHYLENEDIAMINE TRIACETATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A lauroyl-EDTA derivative used as a mild chelating surfactant. Sequesters metal ions while being gentler and more biodegradable than classic EDTA salts.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild chelating surfactant
- Replaces harsher chelators
- Biodegradable structure
Known concerns
- EDTA-style chelator — mild eye irritant
- Limited single-INCI cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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