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Behentrimonium Chloride

Behentrimonium Chloride

Also known as: behentrimonium-chloride

BEH
4/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Behentrimonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound used as a conditioning agent and preservative in hair and skin products.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
4/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
396.57 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 818-61-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid with other cationic surfactants.

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use on broken skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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