Benzalkonium chloride (51% in water)
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Benzalkonium (Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium) chloride (51% in water) is a quaternary ammonium preservative, cationic surfactant, and antimicrobial (Antimicrobial) agent. Benzalkonium chloride (51% in water) is toxic.
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- Purity: 98.0%
- CAS No.: 8001-54-5
- Formula: C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37)
- Molecular Weight:283.88-424.15
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Storage:
Solution, -20°C, 2 years
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Biological Activity
Benzalkonium chloride (51% in water) (0.001%; intranasal administration; twice daily; 14 to 28 days) induces nasal epithelial degeneration in rabbits[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
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Animal Model:Rabbits[1]
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Dosage:0.001%;
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Administration:intranasal; twice daily; 14 or 28 days
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Result:Induced degenerative changes, including squamous cell metaplasia, nuclei deformation, and increased heterochromatin, in the treated nasal epithelium.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 8001-54-5
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Appearance Liquid
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Molecular Weight 283.88-424.15
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Formula C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37)
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Color Colorless to light yellow
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SMILES
C[N+](C[(CH2)nCH3])(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-].[n=].[6 -16]
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Synonyms
Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Solution, -20°C, 2 years
Publications (2)
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Journal Impact Factor
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Most Recent
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ACS Biomater Sci Eng
Mechanoresponsive Drug Loading System with Tunable Host-Guest Interactions for Ocular Disease Treatment. [Abstract]2022 Nov 14;8(11):4850-4862. PMID: 36214483 -
Int J Ophthalmol
Obtusifolin ameliorates dry eye model in rats by reducing inflammation and blocking MAPK/NF-κB pathways. [Abstract]2025 Aug 18;18(8):1426-1432. PMID: 40827285
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Calculators
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