benzalkonium bromide

quaternary ammonium compounds, benzyl-C8-18-alkyldimethyl, bromides

CAS: 91080-29-4

Identification

Namebenzalkonium bromide
CAS Number91080-29-4
FDA UNII151T1GQ42D
MDL NumberMFCD00011768

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesantimicrobial agents

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorycosmetic agents
Recommendation for benzalkonium bromide usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for benzalkonium bromide flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

preservatives

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

quaternary ammonium compounds, benzyl-C8-18-alkyldimethyl, bromides PubMed: Synthesis, self-aggregation and biological properties of alkylphosphocholine and alkylphosphohomocholine derivatives of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide, cetylpyridinium bromide, benzalkonium bromide (C16) and benzethonium chloride. PubMed: Benzalkonium bromide as a new potential instillation drug for bladder cancer: hypothesis and pilot study. PubMed: [Spectrophotometer detection of benzalkonium bromide concentration in seawater]. PubMed: [Kalman filtering-titrimetry: potentiometric titration of benzalkonium bromide]. PubMed: [Study on the benzalkonium bromide ion-selective electrode]. PubMed: Baicalein and hydroxypropyl-γ-cyclodextrin complex in poloxamer thermal sensitive hydrogel for vaginal administration. PubMed: Determining the resistance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae to common disinfectants and elucidating the underlying resistance mechanisms. PubMed: In vitro effects of cationic compounds on functional human sperm parameters. PubMed: Clinical study of external application of Qiyu oil gauze for promoting post-operational healing in patients with anal fistula. PubMed: [Studies on the nasal epithelium toxicity of adjuvants and recombination hirudin (rHV2) nasal spary]. PubMed: [Influential factor analysis and improvement of cultural method of oral mucosal epithelial cells]. PubMed: [Porcine acellular dermal matrix in the treatment of deep partial-thickness burns in human]. PubMed: [Antimicrobial conservation of some cosmetics]. PubMed: [Primary culture of the cells from Oncomelania hupensis liver]. PubMed: [Cytotoxicity study of heparin coated polyvinyl chloride material]. PubMed: [Preliminary assessment of the effect of disinfectants on skin changes in health service workers]. PubMed: [Level of blood serum lipids in rats treated with detergents].