Product Description:
BKC 50% (Benzalkonium Chloride) is a highly effective disinfectant and sanitizer used in industrial, medical, and household cleaning formulations. Its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties make it ideal for water treatment and as a preservative. Safe handling ensures optimal results for various applications.
IUPAC Name: N-Alkyl-N,N-dimethylbenzenemethanaminium chloride
Other Names: Benzalkonium Chloride, Alkyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride
Molecular Formula: C₂₁H₃₈ClN (representative structure)
CAS Number: 8001-54-5
Molecular Mass: ~340 g/mol (varies based on alkyl chain length)
Density: ~0.98–1.0 g/cm³ (at 25°C)
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Mild, characteristic odor
Uses:
BKC 50% is widely used as a disinfectant, sanitizer, and preservative in industrial, medical, and household cleaning applications. It is also used in water treatment and as a surfactant in various formulations.
Storage:
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight.
Warnings:
May cause skin and eye irritation; use protective gloves and eyewear when handling. Avoid mixing with anionic surfactants or oxidizing agents to prevent hazardous reactions.
GHS Hazard Symbols:
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Corrosive (☠️): Indicates potential skin and eye damage.
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Exclamation Mark (⚠️): Indicates irritation risk.
NFPA 704 Ratings:
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Health (Blue): 2
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Flammability (Red): 1
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Reactivity (Yellow): 0
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Disclaimer:
The information provided is for general informational purposes only. Always adhere to safety standards and local regulations when handling this product.