Chemical Formula: C17H30ClN

Benzalkonium Chloride

About Benzalkonium Chloride:

Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is a quaternary ammonium compound widely used as an antiseptic and disinfectant. It is commonly found in various personal care products, such as hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes and eye drops. BAC exhibits antimicrobial properties', making it effective against bacteria, viruses and fungi. However, it's important to note that prolonged use or exposure to high concentration can have potential drawbacks, and its efficacy may very against different microorganisms.

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CAS No: 63449-41-2