(1-Hydroxyethylidene)diphosphonic acid and its salts
Etidronic acid
Key data
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Record details
INCI glossary name
Etidronic acid
Chemical name
(1-Hydroxyethylidene)diphosphonic acid and its salts
Chemical / IUPAC name
Phosphonic acid, (1-hydroxyethylidene)bis-
Product type
Maximum concentration
(a) 1.5% (as etidronic acid) (b) 0.2% (as etidronic acid)
Regulatory information
Regulation
(EC) 2009/1223
Identified ingredients
- ETIDRONIC ACID
- TETRAPOTASSIUM ETIDRONATE
- TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE
- DISODIUM ETIDRONATE
Related records
CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE (1) / STRARTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE (1)
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