Term Name: | glyceryl monothioglycolate |
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Synonyms: | 2,3-dihydroxypropyl sulfanylacetate, Glycerol monomercaptoacetate, Glyceryl thioglycolate, Mercaptoacetic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol |
Definition: | A thioglycolate ester resulting from esterification of thioglycolic acid with glycerol. As a component of developer solutions in permanent wave products, it is the second most frequent allergen in hairdressers and avoidance of acid permanent waves is mandatory. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:156545] ( EBI ) |