Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride
What Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride is & what it does
Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from behenic (a long-chain fatty) acid. It works as an antistatic and conditioning agent, depositing on hair or skin to reduce static, smooth the surface, and improve slip. It is common in conditioners and leave-in hair products. It is generally considered well tolerated at typical use levels.
What is Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride?
It is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from behenic, a long-chain fatty acid. It works as an antistatic and conditioning agent.
What does Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride do?
It deposits on hair or skin to reduce static, smooth the surface, and improve slip. It is common in conditioners and leave-in hair products.
Is Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride safe?
It is generally considered well tolerated at the typical levels used in conditioning products.
Sunscreens with Hydroxyethyl Behenamidopropyl Dimonium Chloride
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Alumier Sheer Hydration Spf 40 Versatile Tint
83/100
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AlumierMD Clear Shield Broad Spectrum Spf 42
83/100
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AlumierMD Sheer Hydration Spf 40 Untinted
82/100