Behentrimonium Methosulfate (BTMS)

CAS No. 81646-13-1 / INCI Name: Behentrimonium Methosulfate

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BTMS is used as an antistatic agent, antibacterial agent, hair conditioner, and surfactant in cosmetics. It is a plant-derived conditioning agent and emulsifier in hair products, offering excellent detangling, softening, and anti-static benefits without weighing hair down. It reduces frizz, smooths hair cuticles, and improves manageability, making hair soft, shiny, and easy to comb. It is also used in skin care as an emulsifier and also provides a luxurious feel.

Key Benefits and Uses of BTMS:

  • Moisture and Conditioning
    Moisturizes the hair from the inside out and provides incredible slip and conditioning abilities to the hair.

  • Detangling and Frizz Control
    Effective detangling abilities and is able to penetrate the hair shaft while remaining gentle on the hair and skin, and helps manage frizz.

  • Gentle and Mild
    A gentle alternative to harsher conditioning agents and is suitable for sensitive scalps.

  • Conditioning Emulsifier
    Blends oil and water to create creams and lotions, gentle enough to be used in baby products that are left on the skin. It provides the skin a soft and powdery after-touch to the skin.

  • Softening
    Leaves hair and skin feeling hydrated, soft, and smooth.

Common Applications Include:

  • Creams, Lotions, & Body Butters

  • Facial Cleansers

  • Shampoos & Conditioners

  • Hair Styling Products

  • Leave-in Treatments & Detangling Sprays

Why Choose BTMS?

  • Naturally derived & Sustainable

  • Safe & non-irritating

  • Mild & Gentle

  • Superior Detangling & Conditioning

  • Versatile for both Hair and Skin Formulations