BTMS-50 (Behentrimonium Methosulfate): The Ultimate Natural Conditioner and Emulsifier
BTMS-50 is a high-performance, plant-derived conditioning agent and emulsifier, ideal for use in a variety of hair and skincare formulations. Sourced from natural rapeseed oil, this ingredient is known for its ability to thicken, stabilize, and condition products, leaving hair soft, smooth, and manageable. With a 50% concentration of Behentrimonium Methosulfate, BTMS-50 provides superior conditioning and emulsifying benefits, making it perfect for creating high-quality conditioners, lotions, creams, and body scrubs.
Technical Specs
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | BTMS - 50 |
| INCI | Behentrimonium Methosulfate (and) Cetyl Alcohol (and) Butylene Glycol |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Pellets |
| Origin | U.S.A, South Korea |
Key Features
- Superior Hair Conditioning: BTMS-50’s high concentration of Behentrimonium Methosulfate offers excellent detangling, softening, and conditioning properties. It is ideal for use in both leave-on and rinse-off conditioners, hair masks, and treatments for dry and damaged hair.
- Emulsifier for Skincare: In addition to its conditioning benefits, BTMS-50 is an effective emulsifier for lotions, creams, and scrubs. It creates a stable, smooth texture with a non-greasy finish in skincare formulations.
- Thickening and Stabilizing: BTMS-50 helps thicken and stabilize formulations, ensuring long-lasting consistency and enhancing the product's texture.
- Eco-Friendly: Derived from natural rapeseed oil, BTMS-50 is a sustainable choice for formulators seeking natural ingredients in their products.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of hair types and skin care products, including sensitive skin formulations.
Formulation Tips
- Usage Rate: 2% to 10%, depending on the formulation and desired conditioning effects.
- How to Use: BTMS-50 should be added to the heated oil phase of your formulation. Heat to at least 176°F (80°C) to fully melt and incorporate into the product.
- Melting Point: Approximately 60°C (140°F)
Storage
Store BTMS-50 in a cool, dark place to maintain product stability. When stored properly, it has a shelf life of up to 2 years.
Safety Note
BTMS-50 is safe for external use in cosmetic formulations. It is not meant for internal consumption. As with any cosmetic ingredient, individuals who are pregnant or under medical care should consult a healthcare provider before use.