CALCHEM BT80
Behentrimonium Chloride Conditioning Agent for Hair Care & Personal Care Formulations
CALCHEM BT80 is a high-active cationic conditioning ingredient based on Behentrimonium Chloride, developed for cosmetic and personal care formulations. As a quaternary ammonium compound, it provides conditioning, softening, lubrication, and antistatic functionality, making it particularly valuable in products designed to improve hair feel, smoothness, and manageability. Its long-chain structure supports effective deposition and conditioning performance in suitable formulation systems. CALCHEM BT80 is supplied in concentrated pellet form and is suitable for both rinse-off and leave-on applications, including conditioners, hair mists, hair essences, and other conditioning-focused cosmetic products.
Product Identification
| Category | Quaternary Ammonium (Quat) |
| CAS | 68607-24-9, 67-63-0 |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to Off-White, pellet |
| Active ingredient(%) | 78.00-84.00 |
| pH | 5.0-8.0 |
| Amine HCl(%) | 1.0 max |
| Free Amine(%) | 1.0 max |
| Color(Gardner) | G3 max |
| Ash(%) | 0.2 max |
| Water(%) | 1-2 |
Why Choose Our CALCHEM BT80
Advanced Cationic Conditioning for Cosmetic Formulations
Behentrimonium Chloride is widely recognized as an effective cationic conditioning agent in personal care formulations. CALCHEM BT80 provides conditioning functionality designed to improve the feel and manageability of hair while supporting smooth application and a pleasant sensory profile.
- Cationic conditioning functionality
- Supports softer hair feel
- Helps improve hair manageability
- Suitable for leave-on and rinse-off systems
- Designed for cosmetic formulation development
Smooth, Soft & Manageable Hair
CALCHEM BT80 combines conditioning, lubrication, and antistatic properties to support formulations focused on smoother and more manageable hair. Its long-chain structure contributes to the conditioned feel expected from high-performance hair care products.
- Softening functionality
- Antistatic properties
- Lubricating effect
- Helps improve manageability
Concentrated Conditioning for Formulation Flexibility
With an active ingredient specification of 78–84%, CALCHEM BT80 provides a concentrated conditioning ingredient for formulators. Its pellet form and recommended use level of 0.5–5% allow flexibility when developing different types of conditioning-focused cosmetic products.
- 78–84% active ingredient
- Concentrated pellet form
- Recommended dosage of 0.5–5%
- Suitable for rinse-off formulations
- Suitable for leave-on formulations
Complete Quality & Regulatory Documentation
Supported by comprehensive technical documentation to help simplify product qualification and customer requirements.
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- Regulatory documentation available upon request
Flexible Grades to Meet Your Requirements
As a chemical distributor, we work with multiple qualified supply partners to help meet diverse customer requirements. If your application requires a different grade or specification, our team can help identify the most suitable solution.
- Alternative specifications available upon request
- Various specifications to suit different applications
- Sourcing support based on customer requirements
- Technical assistance in selecting the appropriate grade
Applications
Advanced Hair Conditioning Formulations
CALCHEM BT80 is designed for rinse-off and leave-on hair conditioners where conditioning, softening, lubrication, and antistatic performance are important. Its cationic conditioning properties support formulations designed to leave hair smoother, softer, and easier to manage.
Leave-In Hair Conditioning & Detangling
Its conditioning and lubricating functionality makes CALCHEM BT80 suitable for leave-in hair products designed to improve manageability and support easier combing. It can be incorporated into conditioning systems where a smooth, soft hair feel is desired.
Hair Masks & Intensive Treatment Systems
CALCHEM BT80 can be used in intensive conditioning products such as hair masks and treatment formulations. Its softening and lubrication properties support rich conditioning systems developed for hair requiring enhanced smoothness, softness, and manageability.
Anti-Static & Hair Smoothing Formulations
The product provides antistatic functionality alongside conditioning and softening properties, making it suitable for hair care products focused on reducing static and improving smoothness. This makes it useful in formulations designed for easier styling and improved hair feel.
Personal Care Conditioning Systems
As a cationic quaternary ammonium conditioning ingredient, Behentrimonium Chloride can contribute conditioning and softening functionality to suitable personal care systems. CALCHEM BT80 offers formulators a concentrated option where conditioning performance is an important formulation objective.
Cationic Conditioning for Cosmetic Formulations
CALCHEM BT80 can support cosmetic formulations requiring cationic conditioning functionality. Its concentrated form, long-chain structure, and documented conditioning properties provide flexibility for developing products focused on softness, lubrication, antistatic performance, and improved sensory characteristics.
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Industries
- Cosmetics
- Industrial
- Personal Care