Molekula
Benzoxonium chloride
Benzoxonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound used as a disinfectant and preservative in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It is effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms. Available in powder form with a molecular weight of 400.04 g/mol, CAS number 19379-90-9, and molecular formula C23H42NO2·Cl. Stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Benzoxonium chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Benzoxonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound used as a disinfectant and preservative in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It is effective against a broad spectrum of microorganisms. Available in powder form with a molecular weight of 400.04 g/mol, CAS number 19379-90-9, and molecular formula C23H42NO2·Cl. Stored at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Benzoxonium chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 19379-90-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C23H42NO2·Cl |
| Molecular Weight | 400.04 |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](CCO)(CCO)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-] |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29239001 |
| Tariff Code | 2923900090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Benzoxonium chloride used for?
Benzoxonium chloride is primarily used as a disinfectant and antimicrobial agent in pharmaceutical and personal care products.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Benzoxonium chloride?
The formula is C23H42NO2·Cl with a molecular weight of 400.04 g/mol.
How should Benzoxonium chloride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of Benzoxonium chloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Benzoxonium chloride in technical grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply Benzoxonium chloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Benzoxonium chloride in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of Benzoxonium chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) upon request.
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