VERSENE™ CA DOW MATERIAL FCC
INCI: Calcium Disodium EDTA
Overview
VERSENETM CA calcium disodium EDTA is a food grade chelating agent which meets the requirements of the Food Chemicals Codex. VERSENETM CA Chelating Agent is the calcium chelate of EDTA, in dry form, and may be used in direct food applications. It is well suited for applications calling for the neutral pH to acidic conditions common to most food products. The principal function of VERSENETM CA is to chemically bind and render inactive those trace metals having an adverse impact on the color, flavor, clarity, shelf life, and other important characteristics of foods. As a cleared food additive, the allowed applications and levels of use in food products are specifically regulated by the US FDA. Similar clearances exist in other countries. All such uses must conform to the regulations. Calcium disodium EDTA is considered a food preservative in the US FDA regulations. VERSENETM CA is Kosher certified and Pareve for Passover use. Calcium chelate of the disodium salt of ethylenediaminetetra-acetic acid dihydrate
- Antimicrobial
- Broad pH Stability
- Low Use Level
- Antioxidant Protection
Formulation snapshot
Typical phase
Water phase
Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.
Functional role
Preservative system — protects the formula from microbial growth.
Pairs well with
- A chelator to boost efficacy
- pH-adjusted water phase
Handling watch-outs
- Verify the system covers your full pH range and packaging type.
- Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.
Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.
- Supplier
- Dow
- CAS
- 62-33-9
- Certifications
- Kosher
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