Oxidative degradation of melanin
Hair, melanin and dyeing
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Oxidative degradation of melanin
Hair, melanin and dyeing

Authors : Florian LAUBÉ, Véronique NARDELLO-RATAJ

Publication date: September 10, 2019, Review date: September 2, 2020 | Lire en français

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3. Oxidative degradation of melanin

Melanin can be degraded in a number of ways, most often by oxidation. This is notably the case in hair coloring using hydrogen peroxide H 2 O 2 as an oxidant.

Oxidative degradation of eumelanin by H 2 O 2 has been described by Prota et al.

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