Sodium hexametaphosphate (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 10124-56-8 / 103

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

"Sodium" refers to the element sodium.
Sodium hexametaphosphate is a substance used in cosmetic preparations where it acts as a chelating agent (binds metal ions which could negatively affect the stability and quality of cosmetic products).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer