Hair Chemistry: Structure and Components

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What component of hair provides color and protects it from sun damage?

Melanin

Cortex

Medulla

Epicuticle (correct)

Which part of a healthy hair is responsible for strengthening the hair?

F-Layer

Cortex (correct)

Medulla

Cuticle

What wears off on the hair surface due to various external and internal factors, leading to reduced hydrophobicity?

Medulla

Cortex

Epicuticle

F-Layer (correct)

Which component of hair consists of methyleicosanoic acid (18-MEA)?

Medulla Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the Cuticle in hair composition?

Acts as a natural conditioner Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the cuticle cell comprises a thin proteinaceous membrane?

Epicuticle Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of the synergy of the triple ingredients mentioned in the text?

Reduce heat transfer from hair surface to cortex Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the structure of Amodimethicone improves its spreadability?

Methyl groups Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the nitrogen groups in Amodimethicone according to the text?

Improve affinity to hair Signup and view all the answers

Which feature contributes to preventing excessive build-up of other polymers in Resishine SE02?

Nitrogen groups Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the long-lasting conditioning effects test on damaged hair tresses treated with Resishine SE02?

Tresses were preferred each time by a panel Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage of Resishine SE02 used in the shampoo formulation during the evaluation?

2% Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended range for the level of polymeric thickener to be used with RESISHINE SE 02 in standard shampoo systems?

0.1–0.5 wt.% Signup and view all the answers

What precautions are advised in terms of storage for the RESISHINE SE 02 product?

Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated place Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of exceeding the recommended viscosity range when using a polymeric thickener with RESISHINE SE 02?

Decreased product stability Signup and view all the answers

What type of packing options are available for RESISHINE SE 02?

Available in 50 & 200 kg HMHDPE non-returnable carboys Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the product does RESIL not take responsibility for regarding damages?

Incidental or consequential damages of any kind Signup and view all the answers

If a user has technical questions regarding the use of RESISHINE SE 02, where should they contact for assistance?

RESIL CHEMICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Signup and view all the answers

Hair Chemistry: Structure and Components

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What component of hair provides color and protects it from sun damage?

Which part of a healthy hair is responsible for strengthening the hair?

What wears off on the hair surface due to various external and internal factors, leading to reduced hydrophobicity?

Which component of hair consists of methyleicosanoic acid (18-MEA)?

What is the main role of the Cuticle in hair composition?

Which layer of the cuticle cell comprises a thin proteinaceous membrane?

What is a key benefit of the synergy of the triple ingredients mentioned in the text?

Which component of the structure of Amodimethicone improves its spreadability?

What is the role of the nitrogen groups in Amodimethicone according to the text?

Which feature contributes to preventing excessive build-up of other polymers in Resishine SE02?

What was the result of the long-lasting conditioning effects test on damaged hair tresses treated with Resishine SE02?

What was the percentage of Resishine SE02 used in the shampoo formulation during the evaluation?

What is the recommended range for the level of polymeric thickener to be used with RESISHINE SE 02 in standard shampoo systems?

What precautions are advised in terms of storage for the RESISHINE SE 02 product?

What is the consequence of exceeding the recommended viscosity range when using a polymeric thickener with RESISHINE SE 02?

What type of packing options are available for RESISHINE SE 02?

What aspect of the product does RESIL not take responsibility for regarding damages?

If a user has technical questions regarding the use of RESISHINE SE 02, where should they contact for assistance?

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