Is Calcium Disodium EDTA vegetarian?
Calcium Disodium EDTA
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Calcium Disodium EDTA is a synthetic chelating agent and preservative used in cosmetics and food products to bind metal ions, prevent oxidation, and inhibit crystal formation. It is produced through chemical synthesis.
| Also known as | Calciate(2-), [[N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)glycinato]](4-)-N,N',O,O',O(N)-,O(N')-]-, disodium, Calcium disodium edetate, Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate, Edathamil calcium disodium, Edetate calcium disodium, Edetic acid calcium disodium salt, EDTA calcium disodium salt, natrii calcii edetas, Sodium calcium edetate |
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| INCI name | Calcium Disodium EDTA |
| E number | E385 |
| INS number | 385 |
| CAS number | 62-33-9 |
| EC number | 200-529-9 |
| CosIng ID | 32322 |
| Last reviewed | 16 April 2026 |
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