Benzalkonium Chloride
SyntheticSafety Level
Acceptable
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Allergy Factor
Category
Buffer components, Surfactant, Antistatic, Preservatives
Functions
Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory, Calming, Antiseptic
Description
Benzalkonium Chloride is an antiseptic and preservative, and it can be added to cosmetic products for the following reasons: 1. Antimicrobial action: has antimicrobial and antiseptic properties that can help reduce the number of microbes, bacteria and other microorganisms on the skin and in products. 2. Preservative: can be used to preserve the product and ensure its shelf life. 3. Soothing properties: helps reduce inflammation and irritation. 4. Product safety: reduces the risk of contamination and growth of bacteria that can cause skin problems. 5. Formula stability: ensures the quality of the product is maintained over a long period of time.
