Product Description:
BTMS is a catonic emulsifier and conditioner. It is plant-based (coconut, palm and rapeseed oil). It is exceptionally mild and is ideal for use in leave-on conditioners and cream rinses as well as a wide range of skin care products including moisturisers, nourishing creams, lotions, sun and baby care products and make-up bases.
BTMS is effective for both hair and skin.
In hair care products, it gives hair excellent manageability, reduces static and leaves hair feeling light without the build-up often associated with polymeric quats.
In skin creams and lotions, it gives the skin a nourishing and softening effect and makes the skin feel pleasant.
Behentrimonium Methosulfate (BTMS) is a quaternary ammonium compound commonly used in hair care products as a conditioning agent. It is derived from rapeseed oil or other vegetable sources, making it a natural and sustainable alternative to synthetic ingredients.
BTMS works by effectively penetrating the hair shaft and coating it with a protective film, which helps to detangle the hair, reduce frizz, and improve overall manageability. It can also help to reduce static electricity in the hair and improve its luster and shine.
In addition to its conditioning properties, BTMS is also a mild antimicrobial agent, which can help to prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi in hair care products. Because it is a naturally derived ingredient, it is generally well tolerated by most skin types and has low toxicity.
INCI Name :
behentrimonium methosulfate
Physico-Chemical Properties:
|
Appearance
|
White to pale yellowish pellet |
| Quaternary % |
≥90.0 |
| Free amine % |
≤1.2 |
| PH Value (1.0%) |
4.0-7.0
|
Characteristics:
Substantive to hair and skin
Confers excellent wet comb ability
Outstanding conditioning agent
Improved mildness/reduced irritation potential
Low CMC
Primary emulsifier
Thickening agent/stabilizer
Vegetable-derived
Application:
Shampoo products: reference dosage: 0.10-0.50%
hair care products: reference dosage: 1.0-10.0%
Perm products: Reference dosage: 1.0-4.0%
Performance:
Effectively improve the combability of wet and dry hair, enhance softness, and have good antistatic properties.
Dry and wet combability test for mildly damaged hair
Packaging and storage:
20kg/carton
Storage: Keep in a ventilated, cool place.
