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Benzalkonium chloride 97 % min.
Benzalkonium chloride 97% min. is a quaternary ammonium compound used as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent in disinfectants, preservatives, and pharmaceutical formulations. It is available in powder form with a minimum purity of 97%. CAS: 63449-41-2. Molecular formula: C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R = C8H17 to C18H37). Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Benzalkonium chloride 97% min. from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Benzalkonium chloride 97% min. is a quaternary ammonium compound used as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent in disinfectants, preservatives, and pharmaceutical formulations. It is available in powder form with a minimum purity of 97%. CAS: 63449-41-2. Molecular formula: C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R = C8H17 to C18H37). Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Benzalkonium chloride 97% min. from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to yellowish white solid |
| Water | ⩽ 10% |
| Residue on ingnition | ≤ 0.1% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and ethanol |
| Appearance of Solution | Clear and colourless |
| Assay (anhydrous basis) | 95.0 - 104.0 |
| Identification (IR.UV) | IR - Conforms // UV 220 to UV 350 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 (6.1) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90031150 |
| CAS Number | 63449-41-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37) |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-] |
| EC / UN Number | 2923 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 34024910 |
| Tariff Code | 3402490000 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Toxic
GHS06
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H312 Harmful in contact with skin
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- 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
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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IT - (90031150) BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 97 % MIN. [63449-41-2].pdf
SDS · IT · 238 KB
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FR - (90031150) BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 97 % MIN. [63449-41-2].pdf
SDS · FR · 245 KB
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ES - (90031150) BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 97 % MIN. [63449-41-2].pdf
SDS · ES · 243 KB
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DE - (90031150) BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 97 % MIN. [63449-41-2].pdf
SDS · DE · 242 KB
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EN - (90031150) BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 97 % MIN. [63449-41-2].pdf
SDS · EN · 238 KB
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is benzalkonium chloride 97% min. used for?
It is primarily used as a disinfectant and preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial cleaning products.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of benzalkonium chloride 97% min.?
The formula is C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R = C8H17 to C18H37); molecular weight is not available.
How should benzalkonium chloride 97% min. be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grade of benzalkonium chloride 97% min. is available?
Available in technical grade with a minimum purity of 97%.
Can Molekula supply benzalkonium chloride 97% min. in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply benzalkonium chloride 97% min. in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with a purchase of benzalkonium chloride 97% min.?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) upon request.
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