Surfactant ingredient
Distearyldimonium Chloride
INCI: DISTEARYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE
A di-long-chain quaternary ammonium salt (DSDMAC-class) used as an emulsifier in sunscreens and creams. Helps create ordered lamellar gel phases that improve skin feel and stability. Often combined with Distearyldimonium chloride / PEG emulsifiers.
Also known as: distearyldimethylammonium chloride
emulsifierconditioning agentstructuring agent
Benefits
- ✓Creates lamellar gel network structure for skin-feel enhancement
- ✓Stabilises emulsions especially with silicones
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ Dimethicone+ Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
