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1752083 
Journal Article 
Mechanism of hair bleaching 
Wolfram, LJ; Hall, K; Hui, I 
1970 
0 
Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists
ISSN: 0037-9832 
IPA/71/43224 
Soc 
REF 32 
875-900 
English 
IPA COPYRIGHT: ASHP The complex processes associated with the reaction of hydrogen peroxide with both melanin pigment and hair proteins is discussed. The kinetics and mechanisms of the bleaching process and the physical-chemical changes undergone by the pigment are outlined. 
Bleaching agents; hair; hydrogen peroxide; Mechanism of action; hydrogen peroxide; in hair bleaching; Topical preparations; mechanism of hair bleaching; Kinetics; bleaching; hair; Pigments; effects