Potassium Undecylenoyl Hydrolysed Wheat Protein
Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)
Potassium Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is a specific chemical compound that is inorganically synthesized, but can also be obtained naturally. Its other names include Methanol, Methyl Alcohol, Wood Alcohol and Wood Alcohol. This substance is of particular interest because of its properties and its many uses in various industries. Due to its neutrality and low reactivity, it is a widely used ingredient in cosmetic products and the manufacture of substances with a wide range of uses.
Potassium Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is mainly used in cosmetics, specifically in hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners or hair masks. It is also used in skin care products such as creams, toners or facials. This substance has the ability to bind water while forming a protective film on the surface of the skin or hair. As a result, it helps to maintain hydration and improve the properties and appearance of the skin or hair. It is valued for its harmlessness and mildness, and is therefore suitable for sensitive skin. Products with this ingredient are pulled for the ability to improve hair texture, increase shine and reduce breakage.
Although Potassium Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is also known as Methanol, it is important to point out that methanol as such is a toxic substance and is not used in cosmetics. This confusion is usually due to mistranslation or misinterpretation of chemical names. In fact, Potassium Undecylenoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is derived from wheat protein, is biodegradable and safe for human health.
Potassium Undecylenoyl Hydrolysed Wheat Protein can be found in the following products
