Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-(C16-18-alkyl)-, bromide Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Antimicrobial, Antistatic, Preservative Safety Ratings: CIR: Insufficient data EU Restriction: III/65V/54
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Functions
Antimicrobial
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Antistatic
Preservative
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Fights Bacteria
Traditional Use
A synthetic quaternary ammonium salt developed in the mid-20th century for use as a conditioning and antistatic agent. Created to improve the performance of hair and skincare products with better substantivity than earlier surfactants.