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Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC)

ELSURFACTM - BKC50
CAS NUMBER - 8001-54-5
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Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride (ADBAC), another name for benzoalkonium chloride, is a cationic surfactant that is used in skin antiseptics, wound wash sprays, throat lozenges, mouthwashes, spermicidal creams, floor cleaners, and algaecide products. Moreover, it is employed in industrial and non-consumer settings for tasks like surgical disinfection. Alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chlorides with a range of even-numbered alkyl chain lengths are combined to form ADBACs.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

N-Alkyl-N-benzyl-N,N-dimethylammonium chloride; Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

354g/mol

CAS NUMBER

8001-54-5

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C27H42NO2.Cl

HS CODE

34021900

DENSITY

0.98 g/cm3

MELTING POINT

<10.0 °C

BOILING POINT

100 °C

VISCOSITY

500.0 - 600.0

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

-

APPEARANCE

100% Is White Or Yellow Powder; Gelatinous Lumps, Gelatinous Lumps; Bc50 (50%) And Bc80 (80%) Solutions Are Colourless To Pale Yellow Solutions.

Packaging Type

hdpe drum

Chemical Name

Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC)

Industry

Home Care and Industrial Cleaning

Application of Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC)

  1. Antimicrobial Agent: Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) is widely used as an antimicrobial agent in various products ranging from disinfectants to personal care items.
  2. Preservative: BKC is employed as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and ophthalmic solutions to prevent microbial growth and extend product shelf life.
  3. Biocide in Water Treatment: BKC is utilized as a biocide in water treatment applications to control algae, bacteria, and other microorganisms in pools, cooling towers, and industrial water systems.
  4. Surface Disinfectant: BKC-based disinfectants are effective in killing a broad spectrum of bacteria, viruses, and fungi on surfaces, making them suitable for use in hospitals, households, and food processing facilities.
  5. Antistatic Agent: BKC is added to formulations of antistatic agents used in textile industry to reduce static electricity buildup and improve fabric softness and comfort.

WHY ELCHEMY?

Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) garners widespread acclaim for its extraordinary attributes particularly its outstanding properties like Surfactant. Its importance spans across various sectors, most notably Home Care and Industrial Cleaning where it occupies a crucial role. The unmatched traits of this compound make it indispensable in present-day scenarios, elevating both efficiency and efficacy.

Why should you choose Elchemy for your chemical needs? The answer is simple - we are much more than just a distributor. We are a dynamic force that is reshaping the chemical industry. We have strong affiliations with Indian and global suppliers, which gives us unparalleled insight into the industry's capacity. This ensures that we can meet worldwide demand with ease.

All in all, ELSURFAC-BKC50, is a versatile solution designed to enhance performance and drive efficiency in a variety of applications. Our expertise in custom manufacturing, combined with our customer-centric approach, positions us as your ideal partner. We understand the complexities of the global chemical market, which is why we mitigate supply chain, documentary, and compliance risks. This ensures seamless operations. We prioritize your peace of mind by implementing rigorous quality assurance and contractual agreements. Our market intelligence and arbitrage strategies keep you ahead of the curve, while our end-to-end logistics and strategically located warehouses guarantee efficient delivery. You can benefit from our DDP shipments and competitive prices, fueled by economies of scale. Our extensive database of manufacturers and digital tracking platform make managing your supply chain easier than ever before.

At Elchemy, we are committed to navigating the complexities of the chemical industry and delivering excellence with every interaction. Trust us to help you transform the future of chemicals, one satisfied customer at a time.

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