POTASSIUM POLYPHOSPHATE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POTASSIUM POLYPHOSPHATE
Safety grade: A
This is a salt-based ingredient made from potassium and phosphate compounds. It works by binding to unwanted minerals and metals in products to keep them stable and prevent discoloration or degradation.
It acts as a chelating agent by trapping trace metals and mineral ions in cosmetic formulas, preventing them from causing unwanted reactions or reducing product effectiveness.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Chelating ingredients
- CITRIC ACID — Grade B
- DISODIUM EDTA — Grade C
- TETRASODIUM EDTA — Grade C**
- SODIUM CITRATE — Grade A
- TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE — Grade A
- SODIUM GLUCONATE — Grade A
- TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE — Grade B
- TRISODIUM EDTA — Grade C**