What is glyoxylic acid CAS 298-12-4 for hair?

Glyoxylic Acid CAS 298-12-4 is a hair straightener widely used in styling cosmetics. It came as an excellent alternative to formaldehyde which causes severe damage to human health. Glyoxylic Acid CAS 298-12-4 is not only safer but also more effective. It also works as an anti-static and softening agent. In its raw form, it appears as a transparent liquid that is colorless to light yellow with an obnoxious odor. The chemical formula of Glyoxylic Acid is C2H2O3 and is also known as Oxoacetic acid.

It helps to break and reform disulfide bonds in hair, reducing frizz and curliness, resulting in smoother, shinier hair. Its milder action compared to traditional keratin treatments makes it a popular choice.

Soins de la peau : In skincare, Glyoxylic Acid functions as an exfoliant and a skin-brightening agent.

Glyoxylic Acid is a highly beneficial ingredient in the world of cosmetics.

Hair care : Glyoxylic Acid is used in hair treatments, particularly in hair straightening and smoothing products. It helps to break and reform disulfide bonds in hair, reducing frizz and curliness, resulting in smoother, shinier hair. Its milder action compared to traditional keratin treatments makes it a popular choice

Soins de la peau : In skincare, Glyoxylic Acid functions as an exfoliant and a skin-brightening agent. It helps remove dead skin cells, promoting cell turnover and improving skin texture. Additionally, it can reduce hyperpigmentation and even out skin tone, contributing to a more radiant and youthful appearance

Hair styling ingredient with semi-permanent hair straightening & hair conditioning effect. The carboxylic and aldehyde groups of glyoxylic acid react with the amine groups present in hair keratin resulting in the formation of stable bonds.

In particular, glyoxylic acid produces semi-permanent hair straightening without breaking the cystine disulfide bridge. It provides long lasting relaxing effect of hair fibres, without causing damage to the hair and scalp irritations typical of alkaline chemical and other straightening agents.

Acide glyoxylique from UNILONG is high purity cosmetic grade without glyoxal and without formaldehyde.

Glyoxylic acid finds use in hair straightening formulations to smooth wavy & tightly curly hair. When applied with flat iron it softens natural curls providing shiny silk appearance and improving hair maneageability.

Glyoxylic acid (GA) is widely used as a straight perming agent for hair care products; it penetrates deeply to repair, nourish, and reshape the hair shaft, allowing an intense and long-lasting smoothing action. Its molecules are activated by heat and create a protective net around the hair, keeping it smooth for up to 3 months from the date of application of treatment.

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