CAS No. 8001-54-5
Our Benzalkonium Chloride (BAC / BAK / BKC) 50% consists of Benzyl (dodecyl) dimethyl ammonium chloride (approx. 65%) and Benzyl (tetradecyl) dimethyl ammonium chloride (approx. 35%). Contains approx. 50% active ingredients.
BKC 50% is manufactured in accordance with the cGMP Guideline ICH Q7 for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients. Analysed according to the current European (Ph.Eur.) and United States (USP/NF) Pharmacopoeias.
The appearance of the product is clear, colourless or slightly yellow, viscous liquid. The density of Benzalkonium Chloride Solution 50% is approx. 0.98 g/ml.
Chain length: 60-70% w/w C12, 30-40% w/w C14 and Max. 5% w/w C16.
Item number: 7800005
Packaging size: 5kg bottle (also available in 1kg bottle, 25 kg jug, and 1000 kg IBC – item number 7800004/7800006/7800027).
Application
FeF Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) Solution 50% Ph.Eur., USP/NF is a viscous liquid of quaternary ammonium compounds.
FeF BKC 50% Ph.Eur., USP/NF is a very efficient germicide which is active against most common micro-organisms, such as bacteria, fungi, algae and enveloped viruses. FeF BKC 50% 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.