๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A chelating agent very similar to Disodium EDTA, but highly soluble in alkaline environments. It is primarily used to stabilize bar soaps, heavy foaming cleansers, and hair dyes.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Prevents soaps from forming soap scum in hard water and maintains formula freshness.
๐ก Pro Tip
Ensures cleansers perform perfectly regardless of your home's water quality.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
It absorbs into the bloodstream to pull out iron.
The molecule is massive; it works purely in the product and washes down the drain.