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Glyoxylic acid

INCI name: Glyoxylic Acid.

Function: Antistatic, pH regulator, smoothing or curling (styling) agent.

Origin: Synthetic.

Concentration allowed by European regulations : Not regulated. Typically used at concentrations ranging from 0.5% to 10%.

Where to find it / them? : Shampoos, conditioners, styling lotions.

Risks to health: Suspected endocrine disruptor..

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