Benzalkonium (chloride) (51% in water)
Benzalkonium (Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium) chloride (51% in water) is a potent anti-microbial agent, used as a preservative in eye drops.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[8001-54-5]
Product Name Alternative
Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium (chloride)
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H312, H314, H400
Target
Bacterial
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Benzalkonium_chloride.html
Concentration
510 mg/mL * 98 μL in Water
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|Ethanol : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : ≥ 20 mg/mL
Smiles
C[N+](C[(CH2)nCH3])(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-].[n=].[6-16]
Molecular Formula
C6H5CH2N (CH3) 2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37)
Molecular Weight
283.88-424.15
Precautions
H302, H312, H314, H400
References & Citations
[1]Johnson NF. Pulmonary Toxicity of Benzalkonium Chloride. J Aerosol Med Pulm Drug Deliv. 2017 Jul 6.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
Solution, -20°C, 2 years
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
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