"Medium penalty" in all categories.
- INCI name: HEDTA
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 205-759-3
- Classification: EDTA
Its functions (INCI)
- Absorbent : Absorbs water (or oil) in dissolved or fine form
- Bulking : Reduces apparent cosmetics density.
- Chelating : Reacts and forms complexes with metal ions that could affect the stability and / or appearance of cosmetic products
- Opacifying : Reduces transparency or translucency of cosmetics
- Viscosity controlling : Increases or decreases the viscosity of cosmetics
