63449-41-2

Name BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS 63449-41-2
EINECS(EC#) 264-151-6
Molecular Formula C17H30ClN
MDL Number MFCD00050250
Molecular Weight 283.88
MOL File 63449-41-2.mol

Chemical Properties

Melting point  -5°C
Boiling point  100°C
density  0,989 g/cm3
vapor pressure  130 mPa @ 20°C
Fp  >100°C
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form  semisolid
color  Pale yellow
PH Range 6 - 9
biological source synthetic
Water Solubility  Miscible with water, methanol and acetone.
Merck  14,1059
BRN  4062599
Stability: Hygroscopic
Major Application liquid formulation
ophthalmics
parenterals
pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions SURFACTANT - DISPERSING
ANTIMICROBIAL
PRESERVATIVE
DEODORANT
ANTISTATIC
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Benzalkonium Chloride (63449-41-2)
InChI 1S/C19H34N.ClH/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-14-17-20(2,3)18-19-15-12-11-13-16-19;/h11-13,15-16H,4-10,14,17-18H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChIKey TTZLKXKJIMOHHG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES [Cl-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)Cc1ccccc1
EPA Substance Registry System Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzyl-C8-18-alkyldimethyl, chlorides(63449-41-2)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)Environment (GHS09)
GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302+H312-H314-H400
Precautionary statements  P260-P273-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  C,N
Risk Statements 
Safety Statements 
RIDADR  UN 2923 8/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  BO3151000
3-9
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  34021200
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Aquatic Acute 1
Aquatic Chronic 1
Eye Dam. 1
Skin Corr. 1B
Toxicity
LD50 oral in mouse: 150mg/kg

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