Hair Conditioning
HYDROLYZED SULFONATED KERATIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wool-derived protein fragment chemically sulfonated to improve binding to skin and hair. Functions as an emollient and conditioning agent. Not vegan; rare wool allergen vector exists.
Function
Skin benefits
- Improved skin and hair binding via sulfonation
- Emollient and conditioning
- Wool-derived protein peptides
Known concerns
- Animal-derived (wool); not vegan
- Sulfonation introduces minor purity considerations
- Rare allergen risk for wool-protein-sensitive users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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