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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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