Active ingredient
Benzalkonium Chloride
INCIBenzalkonium Chloride
What it is
Benzalkonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium ingredient used in formulation to help keep a product clean and stable over its shelf life. In rinse-off and leave-on textures it supports a fresh, well-preserved feel and contributes to overall surface cleanliness.
Mechanism in detail
What Benzalkonium Chloride does
Its cationic structure helps maintain formulation stability and a clean, fresh surface feel without altering the product texture.
Where it helps
Concerns Benzalkonium Chloride addresses
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