Benzalkonium Chloride Bkc 50

Description :

Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is an organic salt that is used as a disinfectant and preservative in many products. It is also known as alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride and by the 
trade name Zephiran. BAC is effective against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It is the most commonly used antimicrobial preservative. It was initially used in hard contact lens 
solutions but is now ubiquitous. It can be found in most topical multi-use ophthalmic preparations.
Chemical formula   C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RC
Molar mass          368.0 g/mol
Melting point         -5°C
Boiling point          100°C
Other name 2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
HS Code                3402120000
Technical Analysis
Specification        Typical Values
CAS NO.                8001-54-5
IUPAC     benzyl-decyl-dimethylazanium;chloride.
Solubility              readily soluble in ethanol and acetone.
Benzalkonium chloride (BKC) 50% is a viscous liquid germicide that is active against most common microorganisms, including bacteria, algae, fungi, and enveloped viruses.