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InventoryRef 8391215/10/2010

DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE

Disodium 2-hydroxyethyliminodi(acetate)

DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 135-37-5
CAS 135-37-5PubChem CID 8670

Disodium hydroxyethyliminodiacetate

Glycine, N-(carboxymethyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, disodium salt is an alpha-amino acid. ChEBI

IUPAC name
disodium;2-[carboxylatomethyl(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetate
Molecular formula
C6H9NNa2O5
Molecular weight
221.12 g/mol
Exact mass
221.02761095 Da
Topological polar surface area
104.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
6
Covalent units
3
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Glycine, N-(carboxymethyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, disodium saltCaswell No. 404Disodium 2-hydroxyethyliminodi(acetate)VERSENE HEIDASODIUM HENDINATEEINECS 205-187-4EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 039102EC 205-187-4
16 more reported names
VERSENE HEIDA CHELATING AGENTGlycine, N-(carboxymethyl)-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, sodium salt (1:2)2-HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETIC ACID SODIUM SALT(2-HYDROXYETHYL)IMINODIACETIC ACID DISODIUM SALTN-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)IMINODIACETIC ACID DISODIUM SALTACETIC ACID, ((2-HYDROXYETHYL)IMINO)DI-, DISODIUM SALTRefChem:589501DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE [INCI]GLYCINE, N-(CARBOXYMETHYL)-N-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-DISODIUM SALTDisodium N-(2-hydroxyethyl)iminodiacetateUNII-Q796430V9NCHEBI:182027ZTVCAEHRNBOTLI-UHFFFAOYSA-Lsodium 2-hydroxyethyliminodiacetateSodium 2,2'-((2-hydroxyethyl)azanediyl)diacetateDisodium 2,2'-[(2-hydroxyethyl)azanediyl]diacetate
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE

INCI name

DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE

Description

Disodium 2-hydroxyethyliminodi(acetate)

Record provenance

Inventory reference
83912
Imported identity
DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
CHELATING
Forming complexes with metal ions which could affect the stability and/or appearance of cosmetics.

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The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for DISODIUM HYDROXYETHYLIMINODIACETATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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