Ingredient
ISOSTEARYL BENZYLIMIDONIUM CHLORIDE
Substance information
This ingredient contains isostearyl alcohol (iso-1-octadecanol) as alcoholic component. "Benzyl" mostly refers to benzyl alcohol as alcoholic component or generally the benzyl (phenylmethyl) group as aromatic hydrocarbon residue. Chlorides are salts of hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid).
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
ANTISTATIC
Reduces electrostatic charges (eg of the hair)
BINDING
Ensures the cohesion of powdered products
Origin
animal/synthetic
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
Cosmetics Ingredients are subject to regulation. Please note, different regulations may apply to cosmetic ingredients outside the EU.