Caratteristica
- INCI
- Behentrimonium Chloride
- CAS
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17301-53-0
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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241-327-0
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Docosyltrimethylammonium Chloride
- Funzione
- antistatic, hair conditioning, preservative
- EU Restr.
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V/44
Status normativo dell'UE: uso limitato. L'ingrediente è consentito nei cosmetici dell'UE, ma il suo uso e l'etichettatura sono regolamentati.
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Descrizione
Behentrimonium Chloride is a conditioning ingredient most often found in hair care, especially conditioners, masks, and leave-ins. It belongs to a family of positively charged compounds that are attracted to the negatively charged surface of damaged hair, which helps it cling where it’s needed most. In formulas, it works mainly as a detangler and smoothing agent, helping reduce static, improve slip, and make hair feel softer and easier to comb.
It’s especially useful for dry, frizzy, coarse, curly, bleached, or chemically treated hair, since these hair types often benefit from extra conditioning and cuticle smoothing. On skin, it can appear in some creams or cleansing products as part of the emulsifying or conditioning system, though it’s much more common in hair products. By helping products spread more evenly and feel more luxurious, it can improve the overall user experience.
Caveat: because it is a quaternary ammonium compound, some people with very fine hair may find heavy formulas using it a bit weighty. As with any ingredient, the final effect depends on the full formula and how much is used. It’s generally valued for performance rather than for being a “natural” or trendy ingredient.
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