Behentrimonium Chloride
- INCI:
- Behentrimonium Chloride
- Also known as:
- BTAC · C22 quat
Long-chain cationic surfactant, a benchmark in deep hair conditioning. It eases detangling, adds softness, and reduces frizz in conditioners, masks, and treatments, with a mildness profile superior to that of short-chain quats.
Functions
Typical applications
- Hair conditioners
- Hair masks and treatments
- Styling creams
- Leave-in conditioners
Specialties
Sectors
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