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What is major difference between thio and hydroxide relaxers?
Hydroxide relaxers are not compatble with thio relaxers, permanent waving, or soft curl permanents because they use a different chemistry. Thio relaxers use thio to breake the disulfide bonds. The high pH of a thio relaxer is needed to swell the hair but it is the thio that breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers have a pH that is so high that the alkalinity alone breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers are not compatble with thio relaxers, permanent waving, or soft curl permanents because they use a different chemistry. Thio relaxers use thio to breake the disulfide bonds. The high pH of a thio relaxer is needed to swell the hair but it is the thio that breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers have a pH that is so high that the alkalinity alone breaks the disulfide bonds.
What is the chemical symbol for hydroxide?
The hydroxide ion is: OH-
Symbol for Sodium hydroxide?
The symbol for Sodium Hydroxide is NaoH
What is the name of the formula NaOH?
Sodium hydroxide.
Is copper soluble in sodium hydroxide?
Metallic copper does not react with sodium hydroxide. But if sodium hydroxide is added into a solution of copper ions, it would form Copper(II) Hydroxide. It is a precipitate which is insoluble in water.
How much calcium hydroxide is in a hair relaxer?
The amount of calcium hydroxide in a hair relaxer can vary depending on the brand and formulation. Typically, hair relaxers contain calcium hydroxide in the range of 5-15%. It is important to carefully follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer when using hair relaxers to avoid damaging your hair or scalp.
When applying a hydroxide relaxer for a virgin application the application should be?
The application of a hydroxide relaxer for a virgin application should start by sectioning the hair into small parts. Apply the relaxer quickly but evenly to avoid over-processing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for processing time, and rinse the relaxer out thoroughly before neutralizing and conditioning the hair.
Does a no lye relaxer have chemicals in it?
Yes, a no lye relaxer still contains chemicals that alter the natural structure of the hair. The difference between a no lye relaxer and a lye relaxer is the type of chemical used to achieve the straightening effect. Lye relaxers use sodium hydroxide, while no lye relaxers use potassium hydroxide or calcium hydroxide.
What are relaxers made of?
The main ingredient in a Sodium Hydroxide relaxer is Lye. A good relaxer for a sensitive scalp is Guandine which is a Hydrogen relaxer, and a Thio relaxer, which will remove some of the curl, but not completely relax the hair.
What does no-lye relaxer do?
No-lye relaxers does the same as the sodium hydroxide relaxer but no lye relaxers requires frequent conditioning and lye relaxers contain a oil base to protect the scalp from irritation.
What is the action of a sodium hydroxide relaxer?
A sodium hydroxide relaxer is a chemical treatment used to straighten and smooth textured hair. It works by breaking down the disulfide bonds in the hair, allowing it to be reshaped into a straighter form. This process alters the structure of the hair, making it more manageable and easier to style.
Is no base relaxer same as lye relaxer?
No. Sodium hydroxide contains lye which are known as lye relaxers. There are no base relaxers which are the preferred choice of Salon professionals because they are more gentle on the scalp. No lye relaxers are recommened for less resistant hair and requires frequent conditioning.
What is the best relaxer for black hair on the market?
Linange relaxer
Is epitome a good relaxer?
Yes Epitome is a good hair relaxer.
Why did madame cj walker create a relaxer?
Madam Walker did not invent the relaxer.
What is major difference between thio and hydroxide relaxers?
Hydroxide relaxers are not compatble with thio relaxers, permanent waving, or soft curl permanents because they use a different chemistry. Thio relaxers use thio to breake the disulfide bonds. The high pH of a thio relaxer is needed to swell the hair but it is the thio that breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers have a pH that is so high that the alkalinity alone breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers are not compatble with thio relaxers, permanent waving, or soft curl permanents because they use a different chemistry. Thio relaxers use thio to breake the disulfide bonds. The high pH of a thio relaxer is needed to swell the hair but it is the thio that breaks the disulfide bonds. Hydroxide relaxers have a pH that is so high that the alkalinity alone breaks the disulfide bonds.
Will your hair grow if you put a relaxer in it?
Yes. That's why you have to touch up the relaxer, ha.
