{"product_id":"33rd-parallel-soap-co-btms-50-conditioning-emulsifier-2-lb-resealable-pouch-plant-derived-cosmetic-grade","title":"33RD PARALLEL SOAP CO. BTMS 50 Conditioning Emulsifier — 2 lb Resealable Pouch, Plant-Derived Cosmetic-Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBTMS 50 from 33rd PARALLEL SOAP CO. is a plant-derived conditioning emulsifier that blends oils and water while delivering soft, slip-rich feel for skin and hair.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the USA and supplied in a resealable 2-pound pouch, this cosmetic-grade BTMS 50 (Behentrimonium Methosulfate with cetearyl alcohol) is designed for formulators, small brands, and creators who need a reliable, natural emulsifier that doubles as a conditioning agent. It’s commonly used in shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, scrubs, and other rinse-off and leave-on personal care products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does BTMS 50 improve texture in creams and lotions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTMS 50 creates stable, creamy emulsions that feel smooth on skin and leave a subtle, powdery finish rather than a heavy oily residue. Its cationic nature also helps formulas feel soft and silky immediately after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduces stable oil-in-water emulsions for consistent texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivers a soft, non-greasy, powdery after-feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of oils, butters, and silicones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in both rinse-off and leave-on formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is BTMS 50 favored in hair conditioners and detanglers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a conditioning emulsifier, BTMS 50 not only binds oil and water but also deposits mild, cationic conditioning agents on the hair shaft. This reduces static and tangles while adding visible softness and slip for easier combing and styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproves wet and dry combability with light, long-lasting slip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps smooth hair cuticles, reducing frizz and tangling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for rinse-off conditioners, leave-in sprays, and masks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmulsifies both oil-based and silicone-containing ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are practical formulation guidelines and usage rates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTMS 50 is typically incorporated into the heated oil phase and activated during cooling to form a stable emulsion. Typical usage ranges vary depending on product type, usually between 3% and 8% of total formula by weight for conditioning and emulsification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in the heated oil phase; homogenize with aqueous phase for stable emulsions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon usage: 3–8% for conditioners, 4–7% for lotions and creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust levels for slip, thickness, and sensory preference\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with preservatives, fragrances, and actives compatible with cationic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat purity, packaging, and safety details should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e33rd PARALLEL supplies cosmetic-grade BTMS 50 in resealable packaging to preserve quality and facilitate studio use. The product is plant-derived and intended for cosmetic formulation; handle with standard lab PPE and follow cosmetic regulatory guidelines for finished products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium cosmetic grade, plant-derived Behentrimonium Methosulfate and cetearyl alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold in a resealable 2 lb (32 oz) pouch for minimized waste and easy storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA and quality-checked for formulation consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow good manufacturing and safety practices when formulating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This 2-pound pack of BTMS 50 is aimed at indie cosmetic makers, boutique brands, haircare formulators, soap makers, and DIY enthusiasts who want a reliable, multi-functional emulsifier with built-in conditioning benefits. If you produce small-batch conditioners, leave-in sprays, body creams, or luxury lotions and need a stable, plant-derived emulsifier that enhances sensory performance, this product is a practical laboratory and production staple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehentrimonium Methosulfate, Cetyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What percent of BTMS 50 do I use in a conditioner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use about 3–8% BTMS 50 by weight for most conditioners; adjust for desired slip and thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this BTMS 50 suitable for skin creams?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it forms stable emulsions and leaves a soft, powdery feel ideal for creams and lotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"33RD PARALLEL SOAP CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53428612792667,"sku":"B0CM2QJ1PQ","price":52.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/33rd-parallel-btms50-front-pouch.jpg?v=1782227964","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/33rd-parallel-soap-co-btms-50-conditioning-emulsifier-2-lb-resealable-pouch-plant-derived-cosmetic-grade","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}