Description
Benzethonium chloride ≥97% (titration), ≥98% (HPLC)
≥97% (titration), ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym(s):
Phemerol chloride, (Diisobutylphenoxyethoxyethyl)dimethylbenzylammonium chloride
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H42ClNO2
CAS Number:
121-54-0
Molecular Weight:
448.08
Beilstein:
3898548
EC Number:
204-479-9
MDL number:
MFCD00011742
PubChem Substance ID:
24892101
NACRES:
NA.25
PROPERTIES
Quality Level
200
description
cationic
assay
≥97% (titration)
≥98% (HPLC)
form
powder
mol wt
448.08 g/mol
mp
162-164 °C (lit.)
solubility
H2O: 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless
application(s)
microbiology
SMILES string
[Cl-].CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)c1ccc(OCCOCC[N+](C)(C)Cc2ccccc2)cc1
InChI
1S/C27H42NO2.ClH/c1-26(2,3)22-27(4,5)24-13-15-25(16-14-24)30-20-19-29-18-17-28(6,7)21-23-11-9-8-10-12-23;/h8-16H,17-22H2,1-7H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI key
UREZNYTWGJKWBI-UHFFFAOYSA-M
General description
The cationic detergent benzethonium chloride is a well characterized skin irritant and rare sensitizer.
Application
Benzethonium chloride has been used in a study to assess the minimum inhibitory concentrations of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from Malaysia. It has also been used in a study to prepare biocomposite films from sodium alginate and modified clay.
Packaging
100, 250, 500 g in poly bottle
SAFETY INFORMATION
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H301 - H314 - H410
Precautionary Statements
P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
Storage Class Code
6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
WGK
WGK 2
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves