Methylbenzethonium chloride
Methylbenzethonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound widely used as a preservative and disinfectant in personal care and healthcare products. It exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Due to these properties, Methylbenzethonium chloride is included in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations to prevent microbial contamination and maintain product stability.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
25155-18-4
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology
Purity
99.94% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:20 mg/mL (43.28 mM)
Smiles
[Cl-].Cc1cc (ccc1OCCOCC[N+] (C) (C) Cc1ccccc1) C (C) (C) CC (C) (C) C
Molecular Formula
C28H44ClNO2
Molecular Weight
462.11
Storage Conditions
Keep away from moisture | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year
Notes
For research use only.
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