Behentrimonium Methosulfate — Allergy Risk & Safety Profile
INCI: BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE
Also known as: BTMS
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 81646-13-1
- Category
- conditioning
- Risk Level
- safe
- Common Allergen
- No
Is Behentrimonium Methosulfate safe in cosmetics?
Behentrimonium Methosulfate is rated safe risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
What is Behentrimonium Methosulfate?
Gentle conditioning emulsifier. Despite containing 'sulfate' in name, it's very mild.
Allergy & Safety Information
Behentrimonium Methosulfate is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
How to Identify Behentrimonium Methosulfate in Products
Cosmetic ingredients are listed by their INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients) name in descending order of concentration. To check whether a product contains Behentrimonium Methosulfate, scan the ingredient list for its INCI name exactly as it appears above. Ingredients present at 1% or less may appear in any order after the 1% threshold.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Behentrimonium Methosulfate safe for sensitive skin?
Behentrimonium Methosulfate is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Behentrimonium Methosulfate?
Behentrimonium Methosulfate is found in various cosmetic and personal care products including skincare, haircare, and body care products.
What does Behentrimonium Methosulfate do in cosmetics?
Behentrimonium Methosulfate functions as a conditioning in formulations.
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