CHEMICAL - Beauty & Personal Care - Acetic acid

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (Edta)

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid or EDTA is a chelating compound, which is used in many industries and households for its property to complex metal ions. They can effectively prevent the occurrence of scale and enhance the performance of products.

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Cleaning Agent

Industries

  • Water Treatment and Mining
  • Homecare

Applications:

  • Applied to metal cleaning products for the removal of scale, rust and other minerals from the surface of the metal.

  • It helps to restore the shine of metals and increase the service life of the equipment.

  • Also used in boiler water treatment chemicals for the reduction of scale formation and corrosion in boilers.

  • Results in high boiler efficiency and equipment durability.

  • Used in cosmetics and personal care products like shampoos, soaps, and skin care products as a chelating agent.

  • Enhances the stability of products and their efficiency in the market.

  • Applied in food and beverage industries in order to inhibit metal ion catalysis and ensure the stability of the product.

  • Assists in preservation and prolonging the shelf life of food and beverage products.

  • It’s used in medical and pharmaceutical products for chelation purposes.

  • Aids in the detoxification of the body from the metal toxins and the treatment of metal toxicity.

Packing

EDTA is often provided in sealed containers or bottles to minimise exposure to moisture and thus maintain its qualities at the time of storage and shipping. Its packaging also makes it safe to use and dispense in different applications.

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