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Benzoxonium chloride

SKU 90001749 CAS 19379-90-9 C23H42NO2·Cl MW 400.04 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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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.

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Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 9
Packing Group III
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 90001749
CAS Number 19379-90-9
IUPAC Name benzyl-dodecyl-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)azanium chloride
EC Number 243-008-1
Molecular Formula C23H42NO2·Cl
Molecular Weight 400.04
Exact Mass 399.2904
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](CCO)(CCO)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-]
InChIKey UUSQFLGKGQEVCM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI InChI=1S/C23H42NO2.ClH/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-14-17-24(18-20-25,19-21-26)22-23-15-12-11-13-16-23;/h11-13,15-16,25-26H,2-10,14,17-22H2,1H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
PubChem CID 29563
UN Number UN3077
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29239001
Tariff Code 2923900090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Hazardous to the Environment Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

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

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • Absonal
  • Bactofen
  • Beloran
  • Bialcol
  • Bradophen
  • Cloruro de benzoxonio
  • Cohortan
  • Katanol C12
  • Lomades
  • Orofar

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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