Is Diethylenetriamine Pentamethylene Phosphonic Acid vegetarian?
Diethylenetriamine Pentamethylene Phosphonic Acid
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Vegan
Diethylenetriamine Pentamethylene Phosphonic Acid is a synthetic organophosphonate compound used as a chelating agent and scale inhibitor in cosmetic and industrial formulations.
| Also known as | [[(Phosphonomethyl)imino]bis[ethane-2,1-diylnitrilobis(methylene)]]tetrakisphosphonic acid, DTPMP |
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| INCI name | Diethylenetriamine Pentamethylene Phosphonic Acid |
| CAS number | 15827-60-8 |
| EC number | 239-931-4 |
| CosIng ID | 33299 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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