MGDA (Methyl Glycine Diacetic Acid) is a next-generation, environmentally friendly chelating agent widely used in home care, industrial cleaning, personal care, and water treatment. As an advanced alternative to EDTA and NTA, MGDA offers excellent chelating performance with superior biodegradability and regulatory acceptance in Europe and North America.
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| Property | MGDA ≥98% (Powder) | MGDA 40% (Liquid) |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
| Active content | ≥85% | 38%–42% |
| pH (1% aqueous solution) | 10.0 – 11.0 | 10.0 – 11.0 |
| Chelating strength (Ca²⁺/Fe³⁺) | High | High |
| Biodegradability | >60% (OECD 301B, readily biodegradable) | >60% (OECD 301B) |
| Solubility in water | Freely soluble | Fully water-soluble |
| Recommended dosage | 0.1–1.5% | 0.2–2.0% |
| Packaging | 25 kg bag | 250 kg drum / 1200 kg IBC |
| Storage conditions | Cool, dry, ventilated place | Avoid heat/sunlight |
| Shelf life | 24 months | 24 months |
Both grades are formaldehyde-free, phosphate-free, and EDTA/NTA-free.
Suitable for formulations in home care, personal care, industrial cleaning, and textile auxiliaries.
Household Detergents: Dishwashing liquids, laundry gels, toilet bowl cleaners
Industrial Cleaners: CIP, metal cleaning, heat exchanger descaling
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Shampoos, body washes, conditioners
Water Treatment: Softening, anti-scaling, reverse osmosis (RO) systems
| Property | MGDA | EDTA | GLDA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biodegradability | ✅ Yes (readily) | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Chelating Strength | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Eco-label acceptance | ✅ High | ❌ Limited | ✅ Medium |
| pH range | 3–12 | 3–11 | 4–10 |
If you’re looking for a trusted MGDA supplier, Suzhou Easy Chemical offers:
High purity MGDA powder and 40% Liquid
Customized support for cosmetic, cleaning, and water treatment applications
Competitive pricing directly from an MGDA manufacturer in China
Looking to buy MGDA bulk supplier or get a free sample?
We supply MGDA for personal care, water treatment, and industrial cleaning. Used by top detergent manufacturers in Southeast Asia & South America
Contact us at sales@szeasychem.com for technical specs and COA.
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