BTMS 25

Description

BTMS 25 (Behentrimonium Methosulfate) is a cationic emulsifier and conditioning agent derived from rapeseed oil. It is designed to enhance the stability, texture, and feel of various cosmetic formulations, particularly creams and lotions.

SP Incroquat Behenyl TMS

Not to be confused with "Genamin BTSM", BTMS-25 is a natural, conditioning emulsifier used in skin and hair care. It is gentle on the skin and hair, and can be used in creams and lotions to provide a soft, powdery feel to the skin. It can also be used in making Shampoo bars, Conditioner bars, Leave-in Conditioner sprays, and emulsified Sugar Scrubs.

Benefits

Emulsifying Properties: Effectively blends oil and water phases in formulations.

Conditioning Agent: Provides excellent detangling and softening benefits for hair and skin.

Non-Irritating: Gentle on the skin, making it suitable for sensitive skin formulations.

Rich Texture: Contributes to a creamy, luxurious feel in products.

Biodegradable: Environmentally friendly, derived from natural sources.

Uses

Usage levels: 1-10%

Hair Care Products: Conditioners, leave-in treatments, and styling creams.

Skin Care Products: Lotions, creams, and moisturizers.

Body Care Products: Body butters and creams.

Makeup: Cream foundations and tinted moisturizers.

Caution

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.

Conduct a patch test before widespread use to check for sensitivity or allergic reactions.

Use in formulations as recommended, typically between 2-10% concentration.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat.

Keep the container tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption.

Ensure proper labeling to avoid confusion with other ingredients.

Physical + Chemical Properties

Appearance: White to off-white creamy solid

Odor: Mild characteristic odor

Solubility: Soluble in water and oil; forms stable emulsions

Melting Point: Approximately 50-60°C (122-140°F)

pH: Generally neutral (4.0-6.0) in formulations

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Storage Temperature: Best stored at room temperature, below 25°C (77°F)