Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
NA
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Benzalkonium Chloride Solution is a quaternary ammonium compound produced via alkylation of tertiary amines with alkyl halides. It serves as a primary cationic surfactant and antimicrobial agent. The generic formula is [C6H5CH2N(CH3)2R]+Cl−, with CAS No. 8001-54-5.
Strictly limit use in injectables due to hemolytic risks. Wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection during handling. Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers to prevent degradation.