Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate 5-Min Liquid Hair Mask, 1 fl oz — Hydrating, Bond-Repair for Dry & Damaged Color-Treated Hair

Designed for dry, chemically treated, and fragile hair, this liquid mask combines Redken’s 16% conditioning care complex with citric acid to restore moisture, improve manageability, and strengthen hair fibers. The formula melts into mid-lengths and ends for even coverage without weighing hair down, and it’s color-safe so it can be used after salon services. Use it as a weekly intensive treatment or whenever hair needs quick recovery and shine.

How quickly will I see softer, more manageable hair?

Most users notice smoother, easier-to-comb hair after a single five-minute application. The liquid texture disperses rapidly through wet hair, coating and hydrating strands for immediate detangling and slip.

• Apply after shampoo, focusing from mid-lengths to ends for even distribution.
• Leave on for five minutes to allow the conditioning complex to penetrate.
• Rinse thoroughly for instant softness and improved manageability.

Will this mask actually strengthen damaged or processed hair?

The Acidic Bonding Concentrate mask supports bond repair and improves resilience over repeated use, helping hair feel stronger inside and out. While no product can permanently reverse all damage, this treatment is formulated to fortify fibers and reduce breakage during styling.

• Formulated with Redken’s 16% conditioning care complex to boost hair strength.
• Citric acid helps smooth the cuticle for better shine and reduced friction.
• Use alongside the Acidic Bonding Concentrate shampoo and leave-in for a complete strengthening regimen.

How does the mask fit into my routine on color-treated hair?

This mask is color-safe and intended to be used after color services to help preserve hair health and improve moisture balance. Its lightweight composition prevents buildup while delivering intense hydration and enhanceable shine.

• Safe for use on colored or chemically processed hair.
• Works well once weekly or more often if hair is very dry or exposed to frequent services.
• Pair with the matching shampoo and leave-in treatment for longer-lasting results.

Can this product replace my regular conditioner?

Because it’s a concentrated rinse-out mask, it’s intended as a periodic intensive treatment rather than an everyday conditioner. Use it as a weekly deep-conditioning step for targeted repair, and keep a lightweight conditioner for daily maintenance if needed.

• Use at least once per week or as needed for deep hydration and repair.
• Keep a regular conditioner for daily detangling if your hair gets oily quickly.
• Follow with the Acidic Bonding Concentrate leave-in for added heat protection and flyaway control.

Who this is for: Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate 5 Min Liquid Mask is ideal for people with dry, brittle, chemically treated, or heat-stressed hair who want a fast, effective treatment. It suits those who need noticeable softness, improved detangling, and enhanced shine after color or salon services, and prefer a lightweight formula that won’t weigh hair down.

Ingredients

1218344RK51 - INGREDIENTS: AQUA / WATER / EAU • CETEARYL ALCOHOL • BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE • DIMETHICONE • AMODIMETHICONE • ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL • SODIUM CITRATE • GLYCERIN • CITRIC ACID • C15-19 ALKANE • DICETYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE • PHENOXYETHANOL • CETYL ESTERS • HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR • LIMONENE • TRIDECETH-6 • DILAURYL THIODIPROPIONATE • CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE • LINALOOL • CITRONELLOL • TRISODIUM HEDTA (F.I.L. N70021932/1).