Behentrimonium chloride (BTC) is a straight-chain alkyltrimonium chloride compound commonly used as an antistatic, hair conditioning, emulsifier, or preservative agent in personal care products.// It is the manufacturer's favorite because it keeps your locks frizz-free and makes them manageable and soft // Hair care: It 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. It is used in shampoo, conditioner, mask, hair serum, hair styling aide, beard care, beard cleanser etc.//
Skin care: It used in products such as moisturizer, exfoliant, scrub, hand cream, face cream, toner. As a preservative, it inhibits the development of micro-organisms in cosmetic products// the amount of Behentrimonium chloride allowed in rinse-off and leave-on products shouldn’t exceed 5.0% in rinse-off hair care products & 3.0% in leave-on hair products.//
