Mercaptopropionic Acid
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About Mercaptopropionic Acid
Mercaptopropionic Acid is an organic acid.[1] The properties and sensory feel of a finished product containing Mercaptopropionic Acid may vary with the concentration, the combination of ingredients used with it, the formula's acidity, and manufacturing conditions. In cosmetics, it is used to remove hair from the skin surface, help change the shape of hair in products that create waves or straighten hair, and cause reactions that reduce other ingredients.[2]
Mercaptopropionic Acid Details
- Ingredient function
- Depilatory, Hair Waving Or Straightening, Redu CI Ng
- INCI name
- MERCAPTOPROPIONIC ACID
- CosIng ID
- 35237
Mercaptopropionic Acid References
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