Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Quaternium-18/Benzalkonium Bentonite
Used in cosmetic products as viscosity controlling. Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, compounds with bentonite and C8-C18-alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chloride.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Quaternium-18/Benzalkonium Bentonite used for in cosmetics?
Quaternium-18/Benzalkonium Bentonite is used in cosmetic products as viscosity controlling. Quaternary ammonium compounds, bis(hydrogenated tallow alkyl)dimethyl, compounds with bentonite and C8-C18-alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chloride.
Is Quaternium-18/Benzalkonium Bentonite restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Quaternium-18/Benzalkonium Bentonite in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.