What is it?
Behentrimonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt commonly used as a conditioning and antistatic agent in hair care products. It also serves as a preservative, which can inhibit the growth of pathogens in skincare formulations.
Where does it come from?
Behentrimonium chloride is derived from canola seeds, which are part of the mustard plant family, commonly known as rapeseed or canola.