Is Sodium EDTMP safe in cosmetics?
Sodium EDTMP has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Good
Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium EDTMP
Also known as: Ethylenediaminetetrakis(methylenephosphonic acid) sodium salt, Phosphonic acid, [1,2-ethanediylbis[nitrilobis(methylene)]]tetrakis-, sodium salt, Phosphonic acid, [ethylenebis(nitrilodimethylene)]tetra-, sodium salt, Sodium (ethylenediamine)tetramethylenephosphonate, Sodium EDTMPA (+3 more)
INCI: SODIUM EDTMP
Sodium EDTMP (CAS 22036-77-7) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Chelating agent. NOAEL 15 mg/kg bw/day (cross-referenced against ToxValDB ECHA IUCLID); EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Chelating agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Chemistry & Identifiers
InChIKey
YIPHIVFATQTYEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sodium EDTMP.
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Pre-Calculated Safety Assessment
Pre-calculated NOAEL → SED → MoS audit trail for Sodium EDTMP across SCCS product categories, with measured dermal absorption where available.
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
100 - 1,000 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Chelating agent
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sodium EDTMP.
Known Synonyms
Ethylenediaminetetrakis(methylenephosphonic acid) sodium salt
Phosphonic acid, [1,2-ethanediylbis[nitrilobis(methylene)]]tetrakis-, sodium salt
Phosphonic acid, [ethylenebis(nitrilodimethylene)]tetra-, sodium salt
Sodium (ethylenediamine)tetramethylenephosphonate
Sodium EDTMPA
1,2-Bis (N, N-bisphosphonomethyl) aminoethane sodium salt
Phosphonic acid, P,P',P'',P'''-[1,2-ethanediylbis[nitrilobis(methylene)]]tetrakis-, sodium salt (1:?)
Phosphonic acid, [1,2-ethanediylbis[nitrilobis methylene)] tetrakis-, sodium salt
Chemical Function
Chelating agent
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium EDTMP allowed in the EU?
Sodium EDTMP EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium EDTMP do in cosmetics?
Sodium EDTMP functions as: Chelating agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 22036-77-7.
Is Sodium EDTMP used outside cosmetics?
Sodium EDTMP also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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