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Benzalkonium chloride

Benzalkonium chloride chemical structure
CAS Number63449-41-2
FormulaC6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37)

What is Benzalkonium chloride?

Benzalkonium chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 63449-41-2 and molecular formula C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37). It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37)

Assay/Purity

95-105%

Impurities

amine and amine salt, complies
≤0.05% impurity C : benzylchloride (HPLC)
≤0.1% sulfated ash
≤0.15% impurity B : benzaldehyde (HPLC)
≤0.5% impurity A : benzyl alcohol (HPLC)

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
GHS09GHS09
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H312-H314-H400

Precautionary Statements

P273-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

EC Number

264-151-6

WGK Germany

2

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