Keratin
Product Description
| Product | Keratin |
| CAS | 68238-35-7 |
| Formula | N/A |
| Synonym | Keratins, Keratin Proteins, Keratins, Keratins. Natural, fibrous proteins occurring in vertebrates. They contain all of the common amino acids and are characterized by high cystine content |
Typical Product Specifications
| Appearance | Pale cream-colored powder |
| pH | 5 - 7 in 10% aq. sol'n. |
| Odor | Characteristic, slight |
| Color, Gardner | 12 Max in 10% aq. sol'n. |
| Ash | 4.0% Max |
| Microbial Content | 100 OPG Max, no pathogens |
| Notes | Keratin is a popular strengthening additive in high-quality hair and skin care products. It is a natural fibrous protein that can be used in shampoos, conditioners and various lotions. Use: HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients |
| Industry | Cosmetic, Personal Care |
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