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Benzalkonium Chloride

Name: Benzalkonium Chloride
Brand: ZENITA LIFESCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED
Price: 2.5 USD
Availability: InStock

Price 2.5 USD ($)/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Benzalkonium Chloride Specification

Place of Origin
India

Storage
Room Temperature

EINECS No
264-151-6

Melting Point
-114.1 C

HS Code
34021200

Molecular Formula
C17H30ClN

Ph Level
6.5 - 8.5

Molecular Weight
368.05 GSM (gm/2)

Other Names
Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride (ADBAC)

CAS No
63449-41-2

Type
Other

Grade
Medicine Grade

Usage
Benzalkonium chloride is used as an antimicrobial agent and surfactant.

Purity
98%

Appearance
Clear colorless liquid

Smell
Other

Color
Colorless

Form
Liquid

Benzalkonium Chloride Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

FOB Port
Nhava Sheva

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID), Letter of Credit (L/C)

Supply Ability
2000 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
1 Week

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
25kg drum

Certifications
ISO

About Benzalkonium Chloride

We are presenting medical-grade Benzalkonium Chloride, which is mainly utilized as an antimicrobial agent, and preservative, and secondarily utilized as a surfactant. This type of chemical compound works by killing microorganisms and stopping their future growth, due to which, frequently appears as an ingredient in antiseptic creams, anti-itch ointments, and antibacterial hand wipes. Pleasant fragrance, and highly effective, Benzalkonium Chloride is available with us in sealed HDPE drum packaging at market-justified prices.

Product Description:

Alkyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride
Cas no: 63449-41-2
EINECS No.: 264-151-6

Specification:

Physical state and appearance: Clear Colourless Liquid.
Odor: Aromatic. (Slight.)
Taste: Bitter. (Strong.)
Color: Clear Colorless
pH (1%soln/water): 6.5 - 8.5
Boiling Point: 78.5^oC(173.3^oF)
Melting Point: -114.1^oC(-173.4^oF)
Flash Point: 56.1 ^oC(133^oF)
Molecular weight: 368.05 g/mole
Solubility: Easily soluble in hot water, cold water. Soluble in methanol, and acetone. Partially soluble in diethyl ether.
Purity: 98 %

Powerful Antimicrobial Agent

Benzalkonium chloride is widely recognized for its potent antimicrobial qualities. This makes it invaluable in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and sanitation, ensuring surfaces and products remain free from harmful microorganisms. As an effective surfactant, it also aids cleaning processes by breaking down oils and dirt.

High Purity and Stability

Our Benzalkonium chloride is available in feed grade and medicine grade with purities up to 99%. It boasts a shelf life of up to 3 years, demonstrating remarkable stability. This ensures consistent results, whether used in formulations or as a standalone agent in microbial control.

Versatile Applications Across Industries

From agricultural protection to disinfectant manufacturing and preservatives, Benzalkonium chlorides adaptable formpowder or liquidmakes it an indispensable substance. Its colorless appearance ensures compatibility with a range of products, while its solubility allows for easy incorporation into diverse solutions.

FAQs of Benzalkonium Chloride:

Q: How is Benzalkonium chloride typically used in various industries?

A: Benzalkonium chloride is primarily utilized as an antimicrobial agent and surfactant in healthcare, agriculture, and food processing. It is found in disinfectants, sanitizers, and pharmaceuticals, making it essential for ensuring cleaner, safer environments.

Q: What benefits does Benzalkonium chloride provide compared to other antimicrobial agents?

A: This compound offers fast-acting, broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, works in both powder and liquid forms, and is stable over long storage periods. Its compatibility with many formulations provides manufacturers greater flexibility.

Q: When should Benzalkonium chloride be used in agricultural applications?

A: It should be used where microbial contamination poses a risk to crop or feed quality. Its usage is most effective during growth and post-harvest stages for surface decontamination and preservation of product quality.

Q: Where is Benzalkonium chloride produced and exported from?

A: This product is manufactured and exported from India, with strict adherence to quality controls to meet international standards for feed grade and medicine grade chemicals.

Q: What is the correct process for storing Benzalkonium chloride to maintain its quality?

A: It should be stored at room temperature in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage ensures its 3-year shelf life and maintains its high purity.

Q: Is Benzalkonium chloride soluble, and how does this affect its use?

A: Yes, Benzalkonium chloride is highly soluble (2.01 g/100 cc), which allows it to blend easily into solutions for effective antimicrobial and surfactant action in multiple applications.

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