{"title":"Chelating Agents","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"citric-acid","title":"Citric Acid","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 77-92-9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine grained, high quality natural acid produced by biofermentation of glucose derived from starch. Citric acid is widely used in cosmetics to adjust pH in formulations and has mild chelating properties. Used in combination with bicarbonate of soda to make effervescent bath products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Citric Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-03_61d478b9-f047-44c3-a50a-fa0b2e1199c7_100x100.png?v=1586814816\" alt=\"non-gmo\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Citric_Acid.pdf?1401\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCitric Acid Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_citric_acid_20201026.pdf?v=1603741595\" title=\"Citric Acid SDS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCitric Acid SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTypical usage rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.1-50% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Fine Granules\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-soluble\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/body-butter-bliss\" title=\"Body Butter Bliss\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBody Butter Bliss\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/diy-c-e-with-ferulic-acid\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDIY C\u0026amp;E with Ferulic Acid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/gentle-cleanse-daily-shampoo\" title=\"Gentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/spa-products\/silken-therapy-bath-bombs\" title=\"Silken Therapy Bath Bombs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSilken Therapy Bath Bombs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/formulation-pdf\" title=\"Skin Soothing Toner\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSkin Soothing Toner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/goat-milk-lotion\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGoat Milk Lotion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $4.95","offer_id":13079582113881,"sku":"CIT-04","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $8.95","offer_id":13079582081113,"sku":"CIT-1","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 lbs - $29.95","offer_id":13079582015577,"sku":"CIT-4","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 lbs - $259.95","offer_id":13079581950041,"sku":"CIT-50","price":259.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/JCW_7264-3.jpg?v=1571722083"},{"product_id":"disodium-edta","title":"Disodium EDTA","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No.: 139-33-3\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDTA, Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid is a molecule which complexes metal ions in aqueous environments. It is available in four neutralizations, two of which, Disodium EDTA and Tetrasodium EDTA, are commonly used in cosmetics. Generally, the choice of which product to use is determined by the intended pH of your product. Disodium EDTA is commonly used in neutral to mildly acidic products, like most creams, lotions, and neutral pH liquid soaps and shampoos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDTA catalyzes metal ions, which can be present in any water-based system.  These metal ions can react with formulation ingredients causing problems, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpoilage and rancidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegradation of vitamins and essential fatty acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHaze formation and precipitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor foaming and rinsability performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDTA also works synergistically with your preservative to improve preservative efficacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disodium EDTA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Disodium EDTA\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Disodium_EDTA.pdf?v=1692808781\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDisodium EDTA Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/versene_chelating_agents_brochure_6e7208e6-5a91-4e9d-b04c-8b037b402e9c.pdf?v=1604707582\" title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/versene_chelating_agents_brochure_6e7208e6-5a91-4e9d-b04c-8b037b402e9c.pdf?v=1604707582\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChelating Agents Brochure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_disodium_edta_20200921.pdf?v=1600793347\" title=\"Disodium EDTA SDS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDisodium EDTA SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChelating agents should be added to the water phase of formulations early in the formulating process so product degradation can be prevented before it begins.  EDTA chelating agents are only soluble in aqueous solutions and have only limited solubility in acidic media below pH 3.5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisodium EDTA has good solubility in water, but can take time to fully dissolve (15 - 30 minutes, or longer, depending on concentration).  At a typical usage rate of 0.2% to improve preservative efficacy, even if not fully solubilized prior to incorporating it into your formulation, it is still efficacious.  In creams or lotions, there will be no grittiness and it will not be seen. In clear or transparent gel, serum, or clear surfactant systems, use Tetrasodium EDTA, which is highly soluble in water. At low usage rates, it will not raise the pH unduly, but if it does, you can simply lower the pH of your formulation with a citric acid solution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.1-0.3% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry place protected from humidity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf-Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 months from date of manufacture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/exfoliating-body-conditioner\" title=\"Exfoliating Body Conditioner\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExfoliating Body Conditioner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Goat Milk Lotion\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/goat-milk-lotion\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGoat Milk Lotion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Silken Therapy Lotion\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/silken-therapy-lotion\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSilken Therapy™ Lotion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Jen's Bodacious Cream\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/jens-bodacious-cream\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJen's Bodacious Cream\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Simple \u0026amp; Luxurious Hair Conditioner\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/simple-luxurious-hair-conditioner\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSimple \u0026amp; Luxurious Hair Conditioner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"2 oz - $5.65","offer_id":13079590699097,"sku":"EDTADI-02","price":5.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $9.95","offer_id":13079590666329,"sku":"EDTADI-08","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $16.65","offer_id":13079590633561,"sku":"EDTADI-1","price":16.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs - $28.95","offer_id":13079590600793,"sku":"EDTADI-2","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $94.55","offer_id":13079590568025,"sku":"EDTADI-8","price":94.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lbs - $275.95","offer_id":13079590731865,"sku":"EDTADI-25","price":275.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/EDTA.jpg?v=1571722084"},{"product_id":"glucono-delta-lactone-gdl","title":"Glucono Delta Lactone (GDL)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 90-80-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e finds use in the cosmetic industry as a moisturizer, pH adjuster, and sequestrant or chelating agent. It is generally considered suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, and is non-irritating and antioxidant. The multiple hydroxyl groups on the GdL molecule attract water, resulting in a moisturizing effect when added to skin care formulations. Given their ability to condition and hydrate skin, GdL-containing formulations may even smooth skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone\u003c\/strong\u003e, often abbreviated as GdL, when added into an aqueous solution, rapidly dissolves, and slowly hydrolyzes to gluconic acid, thus producing a gentle acidification in the same way as lactic acid-producing bacteria. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone\u003c\/strong\u003e, through its slow hydrolysis to gluconic acid, ensures a progressive and continuous decrease of pH to equilibrium.  So it is used as a slow release acidifier in formulations. The multiple hydroxyl groups on the GdL molecule that attract water may also act to reduce water availability for microbial growth in cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone\u003c\/strong\u003e is often combined with Sodium Benzoate, a traditional preservative, where it can potentiate the preservative and enhance the microbial tolerance of the finished product. It can also be combined with other antimicrobial or antifungal ingredients whose activity is dependent on a low pH. \u003cstrong\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone (GdL)\u003c\/strong\u003e can be combined with  Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Optiphen, and Optiphen Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone or Gluconolactone\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Glucono_Delta_Lactone_GDL.pdf?v=1786398246\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Glucono Delta Lactone (GDL)\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_glucono_delta_lactone_20250806.pdf?v=1754496972\" title=\"SDS Glucono Delta Lactone (GDL)\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGlucono Delta Lactone SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Use Levels:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.1% - 5%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance: \u003c\/span\u003eWhite crystalline powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility: \u003c\/span\u003eSoluble in water\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH (1% in water): \u003c\/span\u003e3.0 - 4.0 (gradual over 60 minutes)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShelf life:\u003c\/span\u003e Up to 3 years when stored in the sealed original packaging under normal temperature conditions, away from moisture.\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $5.95","offer_id":13079602888793,"sku":"GDL-04","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $11.75","offer_id":13079602856025,"sku":"GDL-1","price":11.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs - $21.95","offer_id":13079602823257,"sku":"GDL-2","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $74.95","offer_id":13079602790489,"sku":"GDL-8","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/EDTA_998b623d-6e63-427d-bca4-503af43e5bbf.jpg?v=1571722086"},{"product_id":"tetrasodium-edta","title":"Tetrasodium EDTA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCAS#: \u003c\/strong\u003e64-02-8, 7732-18-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDTA, Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid is a molecule which complexes metal ions in aqueous environments. It is available in four neutralizations, two of which, Disodium EDTA and Tetrasodium EDTA, are commonly used in the cosmetics. Generally, the choice of which product to use is determined by the pH of your product. Tetrasodium EDTA is recommended for alkaline products, like most handcrafted soap.  It can also be used in creams, lotions and surfactant systems.  If your formulation is clear or transparent, it may be preferred over Disodium ETDA as it is much more soluble in water. Either form works synergistically with your preservative to improve preservative efficacy. In soaps, it can counteract the defoaming action of hardness ions, reducing soap scum and improving lather.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI: \u003c\/strong\u003eTetrasodium EDTA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Tetrasodium_EDTA.pdf?v=1701787381\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Tetrasodium EDTA | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTetrasodium EDTA Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"SDS Tetrasodium EDTA\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_tetrasodium_edta_20231205.pdf?v=1701808020\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTetrasodium EDTA SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/tech_data_edta.pdf?1095000054882165403\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTetrasodium EDTA Fact Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.1% for Preservative Efficacy \u003cbr\u003eVariable for other uses. See Technical Data sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Powder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry Out These Formulations Using This Ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/basic-water-in-silicone-serum\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBasic Water-in-Silicone Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Body Butter Bliss\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/body-butter-bliss\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBody Butter Bliss\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Caprabella Goat Milk Cream\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/caprabella-goat-milk-cream\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCaprabella Goat Milk Cream\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"CoQ10 Moisturizer with Polypeptide Complex Kit\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/CoQ10_Moisturizer_with_Polypeptide_Complex.pdf?15219939162094349845\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCoQ10 Moisturizer with Polypeptide Complex\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/soothing-clarifying-serum\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSoothing and Clarifying Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Time Defy Facial Serum\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/time-defy-facial-serum\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTime Defy Facial Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"1 oz - $3.95","offer_id":13079673438297,"sku":"EDTA-01","price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $10.95","offer_id":13079673405529,"sku":"EDTA-08","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $19.35","offer_id":13079673372761,"sku":"EDTA-1","price":19.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $139.95","offer_id":13079673274457,"sku":"EDTA-8","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"55.12 lbs - $845.95","offer_id":13079673307225,"sku":"EDTA-55","price":845.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/Screen_Shot_2019-01-08_at_1.28.22_PM_5e1fbb95-4658-48bf-b789-281ac58e3482.png?v=1569320409"},{"product_id":"sodium-phytate","title":"Sodium Phytate","description":"\u003cp class=\"tabcontent\" id=\"tcontent1\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCAS No. 14306-25-3\u003cbr\u003eEC No. 238-242-6\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSodium Phytate\u003c\/span\u003e is the sodium salt of Phytic Acid, a saturated cyclic acid.  Phytic Acid is found abundantly in plant tissues, especially bran and seeds, where it acts as the principal storage form of phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChelating agents are commonly added to cosmetic formulations to act as a preservative potentiator,  Micro organisms need trace metals for cell wall maintenance and survival.   Chelants bind with these metals, making them unavailable to bacteria, thereby weakening bacteria and allowing cosmetic preservatives to work more efficiently.  EDTA is commonly added to cosmetic formulations for this purpose and Sodium Phytate should have a similar function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its chelating properties, Sodium Phytate has other skin benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisturizes skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves skin elasticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormalizes oily skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay help reduce pore size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps lighten skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay help improve the appearance  of cellulite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSodium Phytate is fully neutralized and has a pH of ~12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Sodium Phytate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Sodium Phytate | Lotioncrafter\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Sodium_Phytate.pdf?v=1716395295\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSodium Phytate Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_sodium_phytate_20260911.pdf?v=1789141319\" title=\"SDS Sodium Phytate\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSodium Phytate SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to the water phase of any formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for anhydrous (all-oil) formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot heat sensitive, can be added to water phase prior to heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust pH of formula to pH 6.0 or below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.05 - 0.5% \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Powder or crystalline granule\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/span\u003e  White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOdor:  \u003c\/span\u003eOdorless\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH (1% \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eaqueous\u003c\/a\u003e solution):\u003c\/span\u003e  10 - 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMolecular Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e 660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/span\u003e  Soluble in water, insoluble in oil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDerived from:\u003c\/span\u003e  Rice Bran\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/exfoliating-body-conditioner\" title=\"Exfoliating Body Conditioner\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExfoliating Body Conditioner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"25g (0.88 oz) - $5.95","offer_id":13726135025753,"sku":"SDPHYT-25","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g (3.52oz) - $18.95","offer_id":13726278942809,"sku":"SDPHYT-100","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g (1.102 lb) - $81.95","offer_id":13726278975577,"sku":"SDPHYT-500","price":81.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg (2.204 lb) - $149.95","offer_id":13726279008345,"sku":"SDPHYT-1kg","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/JCW_7282-3.jpg?v=1569131594"},{"product_id":"international-documentation","title":"International Documentation","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"tcontent1\" class=\"tabcontent\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eIf you are placing an order to be shipped by Lotioncrafter to a U.S. Freight Forwarder and require additional documentation to be completed and attached to the outside of the box \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003efor the use of your forwarder or customs clearance at US borders\u003c\/span\u003e, there will be a $30.00 fee for this service.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eThe Lotioncrafter Sales Receipt that you receive via email when you place your order does not contain international shipping information that may be needed for customs clearance, and domestic orders only contain a Packing Slip. Add this service to your cart and we will include on the outside of the box two copies of our Sales Receipt which will include the following:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eMaterial Safety Data Sheets for each product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eCountry of Origin for each product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eHarmonized Tariff Number for each product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eTotal number of cartons in shipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eTotal weight of shipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSMCA Statement for orders destined to Canada and Mexico (when applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePLEASE NOTE:  If your order is shipping from Lotioncrafter to an international destination\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e directly, \u003c\/span\u003eyou do not need to order this, as those documents are prepared as part of your international shipment.  This is a fee for shipments \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003esent to a US Destination\u003c\/span\u003e for ultimate shipment overseas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003eIf you need this documentation and do not include it in your order prior to shipment, we will add it to your order when this documentation is requested and bill you for the additional fee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lotioncrafter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":19000223465561,"sku":"INTLDOCS","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/LotioncrafterD03aR04dP02ZL_00c92d4f-5c03-48b9-9bd1-2ad1f15e90a3.png?v=1571722103"},{"product_id":"vendor-qualification-documentation","title":"Vendor Qualification Documentation","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"tcontent1\" class=\"tabcontent\" style=\"display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAt Lotioncrafter, we recognize Vendor Qualification Surveys or Questionnaires are a necessary part of compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. Based on the sheer quantity of requests we receive and the variable amount of time required to complete these forms, we have created a pricing structure to be able to continue to provide this service. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003ePricing is based on the page quantity of each survey, which is indicative of the amount of time it will take to complete the form. While we will do our best to complete these in a timely manner, we cannot guarantee completion by a specific timeline. \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePlease allow several weeks for completion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Forms should be emailed to support@lotioncrafter.live within 5 business days of submitting your order. The Vendor Qualification Documentation request will be canceled for any orders that we have not received surveys for within 5 business days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lotioncrafter","offers":[{"title":"1-4 pages: $10.00","offer_id":41284919754848,"sku":"VEND-4","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-8 pages: $25.00","offer_id":41284927881312,"sku":"VEND-8","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9-12 pages: $50.00","offer_id":41284927914080,"sku":"VEN-12","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13-16 pages: $75.00","offer_id":41284927946848,"sku":"VEN-16","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"17-20 pages: $100.00","offer_id":41284927979616,"sku":"VEN-20","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/pexels-yankrukov-7793738.jpg?v=1726184022"}],"url":"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/collections\/chelating-agents.oembed","provider":"Lotioncrafter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}