Behentrimonium

Item No. CDT-BEHT-01
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Description
Description
Cationic quaternary ammonium compound (docosyltrimethylammonium chloride) made from colza oil (canola oil) with potent conditioning effect. Whole Foods Premium Body Care approved. Activity: 79-81% active substances.
Benefits
  • Potent conditioner with antistatic & detangling properties
  • Able to restore & rebuild damaged hair (due to colza oil it does not coat but penetrates & substantiates the hair shaft)
  • Especially effective for softening coarse hair
  • Has some antimicrobial properties
Use
Use level 0.5-3 %, add pellets to warm water or oil (85°C) to melt, avoid overheating. For external use only.
Applications
Hair conditioners, hair shampoos, hair rinses.
CAS
17301-53-0, 64-17-5
INCI
Behentrimonium chloride, ethyl alcohol
composition
Behentrimonium chloride, ethyl alcohol
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
White to off-white flakes, alcohol-like odor
pH Value
pH value: 6-8 (2% solution)
Solubility
Soluble in hot water or oil (85°C/185°F)
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Colza oil (canola oil)
Manufacture
Behentrimonium chloride is produced from fatty acids obtained from colza oil (canola oil) and further "quaternized" by alkylation of tertiary amines to obtain a quaternary ammonium compound.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
No data available
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3402120000