Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate.
What is it?
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is a multifunctional ingredient used in skin care and cosmetic formulations as a chelating agent, or natural preservative aid. It contributes to product stability by binding to trace metal ions that can affect the appearance, texture, or performance of a formulation over time. It is often used as a more biodegradable alternative to traditional chelating ingredients.
Information
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is a multifunctional ingredient used in skin care and cosmetic formulations as a chelating agent, or natural preservative aid. It contributes to product stability by binding to trace metal ions that can affect the appearance, texture, or performance of a formulation over time. It is often used as a more biodegradable alternative to traditional chelating ingredients.
Where does it come from?
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is produced from glutamic acid, an amino acid that can be obtained through the fermentation of plant-based sugars. It is then processed into a highly stable cosmetic ingredient suitable for use in personal care products.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Stabilizing: Maintain the quality, appearance, and performance of formulations over time.
- Protecting: Prevents ingredients from degrading due to trace metal ions commonly found in raw materials.
- Performing: Contributes to the effectiveness of preservatives and other functional ingredients.
- Biodegradable: Used as a more environmentally friendly alternative to some traditional chelating agents.
How is it used in our products?
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is used in Hydroxytyrosol Grooming Shampoo from "is that Matty?". It is used in our products to maintain formulation stability, freshness, and overall performance. By binding to trace metals that can interfere with cosmetic ingredients, it contributes to product quality and shelf stability while providing a more reliable and consistent user experience.
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