CAS No. 8001-54-5.
This product is custom-designed consisting of Benzyl (dodecyl) dimethyl ammonium chloride (approx. 53%), Benzyl (tetradecyl) dimethyl ammonium chloride (approx. 30%), Benzyl (hexadecyl) dimethyl ammonium chloride (approx. 15%) and Benzyl (octadecyl) dimethyl ammonium chloride (approx. 2%). It contains approx. 50% active ingredients.
BKC 50% (53/30/15/2) is manufactured in accordance with the cGMP Guideline ICH Q7 for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and is analysed according to the current European (Ph.Eur.) and United States (USP/NF) Pharmacopoeias.
The appearance of this product is clear, slightly yellow or colourless, viscous liquid. The density of Benzalkonium Chloride Solution 50% (53/30/15/2) is approx. 0.98 g/ml.
Chain length: 50.5-55.5% w/w C12, 27.5-32.5% w/w C14, 15-20% w/w C16, 2-5% w/w C18.
Application
FeF Benzalkonium Chloride Solution (BKC) 50% (53/30/15/2) Ph.Eur., USP/NF is a viscous, aqueous solution of quaternary ammonium compounds.
FeF BKC 50% (53/30/15/2) Ph.Eur., USP/NF is a very efficient germicide, active against most common micro-organisms, such as bacteria, algae, fungi, and enveloped viruses. FeF BKC 50% (53/30/15/2) Ph.Eur., USP/NF is widely used in pharmaceuticals as the active ingredient (API) due to its anti-microbial effect and as an excipient because of its preserving properties.