Benzylkonium Chloride 80%
Chemical Information:
1. Formula: C21H38ClN·Cl (benzylkonium chloride)
2. Molecular weight: 364.08 g/mol
3. CAS number: 8001-56-9
4. EINECS number: 232-292-6
Properties:
1. Appearance: Colorless to yellowish liquid
2. Density: 0.98-1.02 g/cm³
3. Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, and most organic solvents
4. Boiling point: 180-200°C (356-392°F)
5. Flash point: 74°C (165°F)
Uses:
1. Disinfectant and sanitizer
2. Antimicrobial agent
3. Preservative in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
4. Algaecide and slimicide
5. Corrosion inhibitor
Applications:
1. Pharmaceuticals (eye, ear, and skin preparations)
2. Cosmetics (shampoos, creams, lotions)
3. Water treatment (swimming pools, cooling towers)
4. Food processing (sanitizer for equipment)
5. Veterinary medicine (disinfectant for animal housing)