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Catalog Number | CI-HC-0063 |
Product Name | Keratin Protein, Hydrolyzed |
CAS | 69430-36-0 |
Description | Sheep-wool derived, hydrolyzed alpha-keratin protein carefully monitored during its manufacture to ensure the lowest possible odor and a low ash. Keratin is a highly specialized fibrous protein, which is found in hair, feathers, wool and nails. Keratin is distinct from other proteins in that it is rich in cysteine (a sulfur-containing amino acid) giving keratin a unique strength and protective quality. Derived from sheep's wool. Contains 20-23% of protein. Molecular weight: 1,100-3,300 Da. Gluten-free. |
Solubility | Water-soluble |
Appearance | Clear amber liquid, characteristic odor |
Application | All kinds of hair care products including shampoos, hair conditioners, hair balms, hair pomades and also skin care products including lotions and creams. |
Storage | Store away from direct sunlight at a dry place at room temperature |
Composition | Hydrolyzed keratin protein, water, butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin |
Features And Benefits | Revitalizes the hairs natural protective layer and rebuilds tensile strengthReturns elasticity and reduces breakageReduces hair damage from harsh chemicalsActs also as a protective care substance on the skin |
GMO | GMO-free |
HS Code | 3304910000 |
INCI | Hydrolyzed keratin protein |
Manufacture | Hydrolyzed keratin protein is made by creating an alkaline solution with washed and degreased sheep wool and then adding a blend of proteases to induce enzymatic hydrolyzation. After enzyme inactivation the solution is purified and filtered. |
Preservation | Butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin |
Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
Raw Material Source | Sheep wool |
Uses | Can be added to formulas as is; add to water-phase of formula. Recommended use level: 1-5%. For external use only. |