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TRISODIUM DICARBOXYMETHYL ALANINATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 18 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 19 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 19

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 784K2O81WY · registered name Trisodium Dicarboxymethyl Alaninate · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Binds metal ions to prevent spoilageCHELATING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ジカルボキシメチルアラニン3Na: 本品は、次の化学式で表されるアミノ酸誘導体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TRISODIUM DICARBOXYMETHYL ALANINATEINCI트라이소듐다이카복시메틸알라니네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Alanine, N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)-, trisodium saltSynonymジカルボキシメチルアラニン3NaJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
164462-16-2
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID2044555
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID0024555
IUPAC
Trisodium N,N-bis(carboxylatomethyl)alaninate
Molecular formula
C7H8NNa3O6
Molecular weight
271.111 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Other Solid, Dry Powder, CBI, Liquid

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 52 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Chelating agent49
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified2
  • Pigment1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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