Surfactant
Behentrimonium Methosulfate
A gentle, plant-derived conditioning agent widely used in hair conditioners for softness and detangling.
conditioning agentdetanglinggentle
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Behentrimonium Methosulfate is a cationic conditioning agent, often derived from rapeseed oil, valued for a milder profile than some other quaternary conditioning compounds.
Used widely in conditioners and hair masks to soften hair, ease detangling, and add manageability.
Key Benefits
Gentle, effective conditioning
Softens hair with a relatively mild profile.
Detangling support
Helps make hair easier to comb and manage.
Suitable for
Main Actions
When it may be insufficient
It is a hair-conditioning ingredient with no direct skincare application.
CategorySurfactants
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Behentrimonium Methosulfate do for skin?
Used widely in conditioners and hair masks to soften hair, ease detangling, and add manageability.
Who should use Behentrimonium Methosulfate?
Behentrimonium Methosulfate is suitable for: most hair types in conditioner formulas.
Are there any warnings about Behentrimonium Methosulfate?
It is a hair-conditioning ingredient with no direct skincare application.
Check if this ingredient works for your skin — analyze your full product formula for free.
Analyze your product