Other ingredient
Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate
An inorganic salt used as a chelating agent and pH buffer in cosmetic formulations to sequester metal ions and improve the performance of cleaning systems.
Also known as: TSPP, tetrasodium diphosphate, sodium pyrophosphate tetrabasic
Chelating agentpH adjusterBuilderBuffering agent
Benefits
- ✓Chelates hard water minerals to enhance cleansing efficacy
- ✓Stabilizes formula pH
- ✓Improves lather and performance of surfactant systems
Watch for
- ⚠At high concentrations may be mildly irritating to skin or mucous membranes
- ⚠Generally well tolerated at cosmetic use levels
