Ingredient function

HAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENING — Cosmetic Ingredient Function

79 cosmetic ingredients in the EU CosIng inventory carry the HAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENING function designation. These ingredients are sourced from the European Commission CosIng inventory and may appear across Annex II–VI records.

Modifying the chemical structure of the hair, allowing it to be set in the style required (permanent waves or hair straightening).

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Myristoyl Pullulan is the reaction product of myristoyl chloride and Pullulan

CAS 1033464-89-9

methyl (2S,3E,4S)-4-{2-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-2-oxoethyl}-3-ethylidene-2-{[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan…

CAS 32619-42-4

Acetic acid ethenyl ester, homopolymer, hydrolyzed, cyclic acetal with 4-[2-(4-formylphenyl)-ethenyl]-1-methylpyridinium methyl sulfate (1:…

CAS 325819-85-0

Polyurethane-25 is a complex polymer formed by the reaction of dihydroxypolyoxobutylene (degree of polymerization 12-30), dimethylol propio…

2-Amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid

CAS 72-19-5 / 80-68-2

About this function

The HAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENING function is assigned by the European Commission in the CosIng ingredient inventory. Ingredients may carry multiple functions depending on their chemical properties and typical cosmetic applications.

Function assignments are sourced directly from official EU CosIng data. Always verify ingredient functions against current source materials before use in regulatory submissions.