Hair Structure and Chemistry

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What type of bonds are responsible for the temporary changes in hair shape because of water?

Hydrogen bonds

What type of bonds are the most resistant and difficult to break?

Peptide bonds

What is required to break disulfide bonds?

Reducing products

What type of bonds are formed with the electrical charges of amino acids?

Saline bonds

What type of bonds are responsible for the permanent changes in hair shape?

Disulfide bonds

Understand the scientific basis of hair shape changes, including the modification of keratin structure and the role of peptide bonds, hydrogen bonds, and other molecular interactions. Learn how these bonds affect hair properties and behavior in response to hairdressing and cosmetic treatments.

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