- Chemical Name:Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium Chloride
- CAS Number:8001-54-5
- Certifications & Compliance:REACH (Europe), cGMP, Chinese Pharmacopeia (ChP)
- Labeling Claims:Colorless, Animal Products-free, Odor-free
- Benefit Claims (Health):Anti-Fungal, Antiseptic, Broad Range Microbial Efficacy, Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Viral
Benzalkonium Chloride 95%, Ph. Eur., USP/NF, JP is a quaternary ammonium compound (Quat) with strong antiseptic and cationic surfactant properties. It is proven to be highly effective against a wide range of microorganisms across various pH levels. As a surface-active and adhesive cationic agent, it ensures the final formulations remain free from unpleasant odors or colors. BKC is widely used in pharmaceuticals as both an active ingredient (API) for its antimicrobial effects and as an excipient for its preserving properties.