Other ingredient
Heptasodium Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12
A heptasodium salt of a hexacarboxymethyl-functionalised dipeptide-12, used in cosmetics as a chelating and sequestering agent. It binds metal ions that can interfere with preservative systems and formula stability, functioning similarly to EDTA but as a peptide-derived alternative.
chelatingsequestering
Benefits
- ✓Chelates metal ions (calcium, magnesium, iron) that can deactivate preservatives and other actives
- ✓Improves formula stability by sequestering hard-water minerals
- ✓Helps maintain preservative efficacy
No known watch-fors.
