BIS-(MALEIMIDOETHOXY) ETHANE cosmetic ingredient

Description

Bis-(Maleimidoethoxy) Ethane is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

CAS# code (Chemical Abstracts Service)

115597-84-7

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

BINDING : Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.

HAIR CONDITIONING : Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

HAIR DYEING : Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.

HAIR FIXING : Permitting physical control of hair style.

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

OXIDISING : Changing the chemical nature of another ingredient by adding oxygen (or removing hydrogen).

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS : Enhancing the appearance of dry and/or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.

SURFACE MODIFIER : Applied to other cosmetic components to make them more hydrophilic or hydrophobic, or to modify their physical/chemical properties (in some cases, surface modifiers may form a covalent bond with substrates).