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The ingredient, explained

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

A published expert safety assessment covers the exact ingredient in the specified exposure context.

Chelating
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Ingredient guide

What it is and what it does

L-Aspartic acid, N,N'-1‚2-ethanediylbis-, trisodium salt

About this ingredient: EU CosIng ingredient registry (via Open Beauty Facts taxonomy) ↗

Chelating
Binds metal ions that can affect product stability or appearance.

Function definitions: European Commission ingredient function definitions (SCCNFP/0299/00, pages 16 to 20) ↗

Registry functions describe possible formulation roles, not results for a finished product. A dictionary entry is not an approval or a safety assessment.

A closer look

What the research shows

Safety assessment

Panel judged the two chelators safe in the cosmetic uses and concentrations described.

What this does not tell us

Institutional final safety report uses grouped data. Airbrush-delivery safety was not established; use/concentration and impurity limits apply. No efficacy claim.

Sources for this summary. Published source ↗

Research review checked Oct 1, 2026

Bounded review of local candidates, exact-name indexed primary journal/PubMed safety and topical searches; not a systematic review.

Ingredient research is not proof that a product containing this ingredient works.

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Products containing this ingredient

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Names and identifiers

Registry identity

L-Aspartic acid, N,N'-1‚2-ethanediylbis-, trisodium salt

INCI name on ingredient lists
TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE
CAS registry number
20846-91-7, 178949-82-1

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