Ingredient
HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN/CYSTINE BIS-PG-PROPYL SILANETRIOL COPOLYMER
Substance information
"Hydrolyzed" means: hydrolysed or a hydrolysate (product of the separation of a chemical compound by reaction with water, often by means of enzymes). Ingredient on the basis of wheat protein. "Protein" refers to proteins, mostly of plant origin. Proteins are biological macromolecules which are made from amino acids. "PG" refers to propylene glycol (1,2-propylene glycol, propane-1,2-diol) as alcoholic component of this ingredient. "Propyl" mostly refers to propanol (1-propanol or n-propanol) as alcoholic component or generally a saturated hydrocarbon chain with 3 carbon atoms. "Silanetriol" refers to a trihydroxysilyl grouping. Silanes are the silicone analogues of carbon compounds (alkanes). "Copolymer" refers to a polymer composed of several different (mostly two) basic units (monomers).
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
HAIR CONDITIONING
Leaves the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and / or imparts volume
Origin
plant/synthetic
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
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