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Behentrimonium Chloride
- Benchmark: Benchmark 2
- Assessed: 2025-10-09
- Expires: 2030-02-20
Used primarily in and Cosmetics & Personal Care applications, Behentrimonium Chloride is specifically used in antistatic, conditioning agent, cosmetics, personal care products, and preservative.
Behentrimonium chloride, also known as docosyltrimethylammonium chloride and N,N,N-trimethyl-1-docosanaminium chloride, is a cationic quaternary ammonium salt with an alkyl chain of 22 carbons. It is a surfactant that functions as an anti-static agent, hair conditioning agent, and a preservative in personal care product formulations (EC 2024, PubChem 2024).
Chemical Synonyms Docosyltrimethylammonium chloride; N,N,N-Trimethyldocosan-1-aminium chloride; behenyltrimethylammonium chloride
Key Functions: Cosmetics & Personal Care