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Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate

CAS No.
51981-21-6
Chemical Name:
Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate
Synonyms
GLDA;TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE;tetrasodium N,N-bis(carboxylatomethyl)-L-glutamate;TETRASODIUM DICARBOXYMETHYL GLUTAMATE;Glda. Na4;(ca. 40% in Water);Chelating agent GLDA;Chelating Agent GLDA-4Na;6-dioxo-3-piperidinyl)-5-fluoro-;L-glutamic acid N,N-diacetic aci
CBNumber:
CB4121510
Molecular Formula:
C9H14NNaO8
Molecular Weight:
287.2
MDL Number:
MFCD01862262
MOL File:
51981-21-6.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-07-20 23:19:27
Product description Number Pack Size Price
Tetrasodium N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamate (ca. 40% in Water) B2135 25g $31
Tetrasodium N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamate (ca. 40% in Water) B2135 500g $125
N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt 269277 25g $340
N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt 269277 50g $432
N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt 269277 100g $531
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Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate Properties

Density 1.466[at 20℃]
vapor pressure 80Pa at 20℃
storage temp. Refrigerator
solubility Water
form Colourless Solution
color Light orange to Yellow to Green
Water Solubility 650g/L at 21℃
Stability Hygroscopic
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions CHELATING
InChI InChI=1/C9H13NO8.Na.H/c11-6(12)2-1-5(9(17)18)10(3-7(13)14)4-8(15)16;;/h5H,1-4H2,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18);;/t5-;;/s3
InChIKey VWDYINKBFDHFPJ-WHWWGIJDNA-N
SMILES N(CC(=O)O)(CC(=O)O)[C@H](C(=O)O)CCC(=O)O.[NaH] |&1:9,r|
CAS DataBase Reference 51981-21-6
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 5EHL50I4MY
EPA Substance Registry System L-Glutamic acid, N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)-, sodium salt (1:4) (51981-21-6)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS05,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H315-H318-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P280-P305+P351+P338
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  2922.49.8000
REACH Registrations Active

Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate price More Price(30)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
TCI Chemical B2135 Tetrasodium N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamate (ca. 40% in Water) 51981-21-6 25g $31 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical B2135 Tetrasodium N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamate (ca. 40% in Water) 51981-21-6 500g $125 2026-04-30 Buy
Usbiological 269277 N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt 51981-21-6 25g $340 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 269277 N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt 51981-21-6 50g $432 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 269277 N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt 51981-21-6 100g $531 2026-06-03 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
B2135 25g $31 Buy
B2135 500g $125 Buy
269277 25g $340 Buy
269277 50g $432 Buy
269277 100g $531 Buy

Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Description

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is a 'chelating agent'. It usually appears as an odourless white powder that is soluble in water and is used as a multi-purpose, clear, liquid chelating agent and preservative booster. Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate inactivates metallic ions (charged particles) in product formulations, acting as a chelating agent. Free-roaming iron and copper ions in formulations can lead to rapid oxidation. Using a chelating agent helps to slow this process, allowing for the creation of products with improved stability and appearance. Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is often found in sunscreen, facial cleanser, shampoo, makeup, lotion, cleansing wipes, bar soap, and other cleaning products.

Uses

N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium salt is a cationic surfactant that has been used in the production of personal care products and industrial cleaners. The compound is soluble in water and can be used as a post-treatment to reduce the redox potential of hydrochloric acid.

Definition

TSGD (Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate) is a high purity, versatile and readily biodegradable chelating agent based upon L-glutamic acid, a natural and renewable raw material. Actives: 47-50%. Excellent chelating effectiveness controlling metal-catalyzed decomposition. Reduces water hardness and prevents precipitations. Boosts performance of preservatives improving shelf life. Stabilizes the pH value and is effective in a wide pH range. Does not sensitize human skin. Completely biodegradable as compared to phosphates and phosphonates. Effective alternative to EDTA.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Safety

Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate functions as a chelating agent in cosmetics. Following an assessment by the Expert Panel on the Safety of Cosmetic Ingredients, it has been concluded that the use of tetrasodium glutamate diacetate in cosmetics is safe under the conditions of use and at the concentrations specified in this safety assessment[1].

References

[1] Christina L Burnett. (2025). Safety Assessment of Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate and Beta-Alanine Diacetic Acid as Used in Cosmetics. International Journal of Toxicology, 82S-92S. https://doi.org/10.1177/10915818251344597

Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate Preparation Products And Raw materials

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Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate Spectrum

TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE TETRASODIUM N,N-BIS(CARBOXYMETHYL)-L-GLUTAMATE N,N-BIS(CARBOXYMETHYL)-L-GLUTAMIC ACID TETRASODIUM SALT N,N-BIS-(CARBOXYMETHYL)-L-GLUTAMIC ACID TETRASODIUMN SALT Glutamic acid diacetic acid, tetrasodium salt N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)glutamate, tetrasodium salt L-Glutamic acid, N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)-, tetrasodium salt Tetrasodium N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamate (ca. 40% in Water) N,N-Bis(sodiooxycarbonylmethyl)glutamic acid disodium salt N,N-Bis(sodiooxycarbonylmethyl)-L-glutamic acid disodium salt N,N-Bis[(sodiooxycarbonyl)methyl]-L-glutamic acid disodium salt N,N-Bis[2-(sodiooxy)-2-oxoethyl]-L-glutamic acid disodium salt N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic Acid Tetrasodium Salt (ca. 40% in Water) (ca. 40% in Water) TetrasodiuM N,N-Bis(carboxyMethyl)-L-glutaMate  L-Glutamic acid,N,N-bis(carboxymethyl)-, sodium salt (1:4) N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic Acid Tetrasodium Salt(GLDA) L-Glutamic Acid, N-N Diacetic acid tetra sodium salt Chelating agent GLDA Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate (GLDA) N,N-BIS(CARBOXYMETHYL)-L-GLUTAMIC ACID TETRASODIUM SALT USP/EP/BP N,N-bis-(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic Acid Tetrasodiumn Salt (40% in water) CAS 51981-21-6 Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate -Hoochemtec 6-dioxo-3-piperidinyl)-5-fluoro- Tetrasodium N,N-bis(carboxylatomethyl) Glda. Na4 Sodium (S)-2-(bis(carboxylatomethyl)amino)pentanedioate Chelating Agent GLDA-4Na TH-GC Green Chelating Agent (Glutamic Acid,N,N-diacetic Acid, Tetra Sodium Salt) Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate,46% in water N, N-Bis(Carboxymethyl)-L-glutamic acid tetrasodium - ca. 47% in water L-glutamic acid N,N-diacetic aci Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate(GLDA-Na4) GLDA tetrasodium N,N-bis(carboxylatomethyl)-L-glutamate TETRASODIUM DICARBOXYMETHYL GLUTAMATE 51981-21-6 C9H9NNa4O8 C9H9NO84Na