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Is Sodium Phytate vegetarian?

Sodium Phytate

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Sodium Phytate is the sodium salt of phytic acid (myo-inositol hexakisphosphate), used in cosmetics as a chelating agent to bind metal ions.

Also known as 34367-89-0, Myo-Inositol Hexakis(dihydrogen phosphate) Sodium Salt
INCI name Sodium Phytate
CAS number 14306-25-3
EC number 238-242-6
CosIng ID 79995
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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