Sodium Sulfite
Reducing agent that alters the structure of hair | Can be used as a preservative in cosmetic formulations
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What Is Sodium Sulfite?
Sodium sulfite is a reducing agent that alters the structure of hair. It can also be used as a preservative in cosmetic formulations. If used in high concentration, there’s potential for sodium sulfite to sensitize skin, but in lower amounts this is a non-issue.
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