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Behentrimonium Methosulfate

Conditioning emulsifier

Generally gentle All skin types

What is Behentrimonium Methosulfate?

A conditioning ingredient made from rapeseed (canola) oil that helps oil and water blend and leaves skin feeling soft and smooth rather than tacky. Despite the name, it is not a sulfate cleanser and does not strip the skin. Common in creams and lotions and considered mild.

In skincare terms, Behentrimonium Methosulfate is an emulsifier that lets oil-based and water-based ingredients blend together, and an emollient that softens skin and helps support a smooth, comfortable feel.

What does it do?

Behentrimonium Methosulfate is primarily used for conditioning emulsifier.

Who it may suit

It is generally considered gentle and well tolerated by most skin types. It is widely used across products for all skin types.

Where you'll find it

In our catalogue, Behentrimonium Methosulfate appears in moisturisers, serums, spf, cleansers and more.

Also listed as

On an ingredients label (INCI), Behentrimonium Methosulfate may appear as: behentrimonium methosulfate.

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This is educational information, not medical advice. Skin reactions vary between individuals — patch test new products and consult a professional if you have specific concerns.

Products with Behentrimonium Methosulfate