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Behentrimonium chloride

Product Information

Cat #

MCLX0320

INCI Name

Synonyms

N,N,N-Trimethyldocosan-1-aminium chloride

CAS

17301-53-0

Molecular Formula

C25H54ClN

Molecular Weight

404.16

Primary Properties

Behentrimonium chloride reduces static electricity by neutralizing the electrical charge on hair, leaves hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and gives volume, lightness and shine and therefore used widely as a conditioning agent in various hair care formulations.

Product Type

Raw material

Production Method

Synthesis

Appearance

White to off-white flakes

Solubility

Soluble in hot water or oil

6.0-8.0 (2% solution)

Size

Customizable

Application

Used in shampoo, conditioner, mask and hair serum.

Use Recommendations

Add to warm water or oil to melt.

Use Levels

0.5%-3%

Storage

Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Shipping

Timely shipping

Description

Behentrimonium chloride is quaternary ammonium salt and a straight chain alkyl trimonium. It is a waxy solid derived from the seeds of Brassica rapa olifera, also called canola or rapeseed. Behentrimonium chloride has a longer alkyl carbon length and offers more lubricity and conditioning than Cetrimonium chloride.

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