Diammonium EDTA
AKA “20824-56-0, Diammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetate, edta diammonium salt, E62CXB6K51, Diammonium dihydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate, DISSOLVINE AM 2-45, diammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, Glycine, N, N'-1, 2-ethanediylbis(N-(carboxymethyl)-, diammonium salt, ammonium salt (1:2)
Antioxidant
Ingredient Facts
Diammonium edta
AKA: 20824-56-0, Diammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetate, Edta diammonium salt, E62CXB6K51, Diammonium dihydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate, DISSOLVINE AM 2-45, Diammonium ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, Glycine, N'-1, 2-ethanediylbis(N-(carboxymethyl)-, Diammonium salt, Ammonium salt (1:2)
Antioxidant · Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Antioxidant
Chelating Agent
Not Clean
Diammonium dihydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate
Formula
C10H22N4O8
Mol. Weight
326.30
CAS #
20824-56-0
Form
Liquid
State
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Chelating
Grabs onto metal ions in water that would destabilize the formula. Keeps your product from going bad or changing color.
Neutralizes Free Radicals
Traditional Use
Synthetic chelating agent developed in the 1930s-1940s as a replacement for natural chelators. Used in cosmetics to bind trace metals and improve product preservation and stability.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Reviewed by CIR
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not Phototoxic
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
Industry Max
Industry typically uses up to 4.0% in leave-on products (217 products reported). Source: CIR Safety Assessment (CIR Seq 607).
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of EDTA, Calcium Disodium EDTA, Diammonium EDTA, Dipotassium EDTA, Disodium EDTA, HEDTA, TEA-EDTA, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tripotassium EDTA, Trisodium EDTA, and Trisod
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
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Glycine Max (Soybean) Callus Culture
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Glycine Max (Soybean) Callus Culture Extract
European Commission
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Glycine Max (Soybean) Callus Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Fiber
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Leaf Cell Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Leaf Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Phytoplacenta Extract
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Pulp
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Seed Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Seed Powder
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Seedcake Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Seedcoat Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Max (Soybean) Sprout Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Fiber
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Flour
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Hull
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Lipids
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil Unsaponifiables
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Peptide
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Phytoplacenta Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Protein
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Powder
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Water
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seedcake Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sprout Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Palmitoyl Glycine
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EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Undecylenoyl Glycine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soy) Peptides
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EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Flour
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Lipids
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil Unsaponifiables
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Phytoplacenta Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Protein
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sprout Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Glycine Soja Soybean Oil
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Palmitoyl Glycine
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Undecylenoyl Glycine
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Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Final report on the safety assessment of EDTA, calcium disodium EDTA, diammonium EDTA, dipotassium EDTA, disodium EDTA, TEA-EDTA, tetrasodium EDTA, tr
Lanigan RS, Yamarik TA
International journal of toxicology, 2002
Capryloyl glycine: A polyfunctional cosmetic ingredient and potential skin sensitizer.
Mangodt EA, Dendooven E, De Fré C, Lambert J, Aerts O
Contact dermatitis, 2019
2-Mercaptonicotinoyl glycine, a new potent melanogenesis ...
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Glycine soja Leaf and Stem Extract Ameliorates Atopic Dermatitis-like Skin Inflammation by Inhibiting JAK/STAT Signaling.
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International journal of molecular sciences, 2025
Glycine soja Leaf and Stem Extract Ameliorates Atopic Dermatitis-like Skin Inflammation by Inhibiting JAK/STAT Signaling.
Sung YY, Kim M, Kim DS, Son E
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Glycine soja Leaf and Stem Extract Ameliorates Atopic Dermatitis-like Skin Inflammation by Inhibiting JAK/STAT Signaling.
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR