BTMS-25 Emulsifier RSPO MB-7 LBS

Size: 7 lbs

Use: Cosmetic and Personal Care Formulations

BTMS-25 is a versatile, natural emulsifying wax derived from rapeseed oil, renowned for its exceptional conditioning properties. As a cationic emulsifier, it not only facilitates the blending of oil and water phases in formulations but also imparts a silky, non-greasy feel to both hair and skin products.

Key Benefits:

• Natural Emulsifying Wax: BTMS-25 effectively combines oil and water phases, eliminating the need for additional stabilizers or thickeners in your formulations.
  Lightweight Hair Conditioner: Ideal for crafting conditioners that leave hair soft, manageable, and free from frizz without weighing it down.
• Conditioning Emulsifier: Provides a luxurious, powdery finish to lotions and creams, enhancing skin's softness and hydration.
• Derived from Rapeseed Oil: Offers a plant-based, eco-friendly option for formulators seeking sustainable ingredients.

Common Uses:

• Hair Care: Formulate leave-in and rinse-off conditioners, hair masks, and detangling sprays that benefit from BTMS-25's conditioning properties.
• Skin Care: Create creams, lotions, and body butters with a smooth texture and enhanced skin feel.
• DIY Projects: Perfect for homemade formulations requiring a reliable emulsifier that also conditions.

Usage Guidelines:

• Recommended Usage Rate: 1% to 10%, depending on the desired conditioning effect.
• Incorporation: Add to the heated oil phase of your formulation, ensuring it reaches a minimum of 176°F (80°C) to fully melt and integrate.
• Compatibility: Works well with a variety of ingredients, including silicones and other conditioning agents.

Product Specifications:

• INCI Name: Behentrimonium Methosulfate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol
• Appearance: Off-white pellets
• Solubility: Oil-soluble
• pH (2% solution): 5–7
• Melting Point: Approximately 60°C (140°F)
• Shelf Life: Up to 2 years when stored in a cool, dry, and dark place

FAQs:

Q: What is BTMS-25 made of?
A: BTMS-25 consists of 25% Behentrimonium Methosulfate and 75% Cetearyl Alcohol, both derived from natural rapeseed oil.

Q: Is BTMS-25 good for skin?
A: Yes, BTMS-25 imparts a soft, powdery feel to skin, making it ideal for lotions and creams aimed at enhancing skin softness and hydration. Although, experiences may vary depending on your skin type.

Q: Is BTMS the same as emulsifying wax?
A: While both are emulsifiers, BTMS-25 is a conditioning emulsifier, meaning it not only emulsifies but also conditions hair and skin, unlike standard emulsifying waxes.