Topical formulations

Benzalkonium Chloride is a well-known antiseptic and has a long history of use in topical products such as antiseptic liquids, creams, and gels. It acts on a wide range of microorganisms including gram+ and gram-bacteria, mold, yeast, and enveloped viruses. Our Benzalkonium Chloride is colorless and odorless in finished product formulation, and its effectiveness in all […]

Nasal formulations

Multidose sterile pharmaceutical products are prone to contamination, both from environmental and corporeal flora. Microbial contamination can present a threat to the safety, the purity and the efficacy of nasal products such as nasal sprays and nasal drops, hence the importance of utilizing an effective preservative. In both human and veterinary formulations, one of the […]

Oral and respiratory formulations

Oral application

Benzalkonium Chloride is a well-known antiseptic with a long history of use in a wide range of human and veterinary products. It is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial acting on gram+ and gram- bacteria, molds, yeasts and enveloped viruses. Benzalkonium Chloride is odorless and colorless, and its effectiveness in all pH ranges, combined with its ability to […]

Ophthalmics

Multidose sterile pharmaceutical products are prone to contamination, both from environmental and corporeal flora. Microbial contamination can present a threat to the safety, the purity and the efficacy of ophthalmic products, hence the importance of utilizing an effective preservative. For formulations in contact with corneal tissue, it is necessary to utilize only the purest and safest […]

Antiseptic

Antiseptic solutions for direct topical application will normally contain between 0.1 and 0.5% active Benzalkonium Chloride. This concentration will provide both a preservative effect for the solution and an antiseptic effect on the skin.  There are several reasons for using Benzalkonium Chloride in antiseptic products: Proven bactericide against a broad spectrum of microorganisms: Gram + […]

Wound care

Benzalkonium Chloride is a well-known antimicrobial and has a long history of use in topical products such as antiseptic liquids, creams, gels and ointments. It acts on gram+ and gram- bacteria, molds, and yeasts. Benzalkonium Chloride is odorless and colorless, and its effectiveness in all pH ranges, combined with its ability to mix well in both […]

Contraception formulations

Benzalkonium Chloride is scientifically proven to be an effective spermicide. Our Benzalkonium Chloride is used in various spermicidal products, such as: Spermicidal gels, creams, foams, solutions, soft capsule and sponges Vaginal tablets and suppositories   In these applications, the concentration of BKC varies typically from 0.1 to 1.5%. Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) has a dual effect in […]