Fact Sheet: Glyoxylic Acid.

INCI name: Glyoxylic Acid

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

Origin: Synthetic.

Concentration allowed by European regulations : Not regulated. Generally used in concentrations of 0.5 to 10%.

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

Risks to health: Suspected endocrine disruptor.

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