Potassium palmitoyl hydrolyzed wheat protein (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 222400-39-7; Potassium salt of the condensation product of palmitic acid chloride and hydrolized wheat

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"Potassium' means the alkali metal potassium, 'palmitoyl' the fatty acid component palmitic acid (hexadecanoic acid), 'wheat protein' means hydrolysed wheat protein.

Potassium palmitoyl hydrolyzed wheat protein is used in cosmetic formulations. The mixture of substances acts as a combability aid (reduces or prevents tangling of the hair due to changes or damage on the hair surface and thus improves combability), skin care product (keeps the skin in good condition).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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