Hedta (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

English etymol; N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-ethylenediamine-N,N,N'-triacetic acid

Definition
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HEDTA is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as a chelating agent; it forms complexes with metal ions which may influence the stability and/or appearance of cosmetic products.

HEDTA is used in moisturizing creams, skin care products, cleansing products, bath soaps, shampoos, hair conditioning products etc.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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