Dodecyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride (DDBAC / BKC 80%/50%)
- CAS No. 8001-54-5 or 63449-41-2, 139-07-1, 85409-22-9
- Chemical Formula: C₂₁H₃₈ClN
- Molecular weight: 340.0
- Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Odor: Mild aromatic odor
- Solubility: Easily soluble in water and organic solvents
- Nature: Cationic surfactant with both antimicrobial and cleansing properties
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Introduction:
Dodecyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride (DDBAC), commonly referred to as Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC), is a quaternary ammonium compound known for its strong antimicrobial and surface-active properties. It is widely used across industries as a disinfectant, preservative, biocide, and surfactant. DDBAC exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, targeting bacteria, fungi, algae, and some viruses, making it essential for industrial, healthcare, and household applications.
Specifications:
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Item |
Index |
Index |
Index |
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Appearance |
Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid |
Colorless to light yellow transparent liquid |
Yellow transparent liquid |
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Active content |
44% min |
50% min |
80% min |
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Amine salt |
2.0% max |
2.0% max |
2.0% max |
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Color（APHA) |
200 max |
200 max |
200 max |
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PH |
6.0-8.0 |
6.0-8.0 |
6.0-8.0 (1% water solution) |
Benefits:
- Broad-spectrum antimicrobial effect against bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae.
- Long-lasting residual activity on surfaces, ensuring extended protection.
- Non-corrosive and safe for surfaces, including metals and plastics.
- Versatile applications across industries due to its surfactant and preservative nature
Package and Storage:
25kg or 200kg in plastic barrel, or 950kg per IBC.
Storage for one year in room shady and dry place.
Applications
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Disinfection and Sanitation
- Widely used in hospitals, households, and public spaces to disinfect surfaces.
- Common ingredient in hand sanitizers, antiseptic sprays, and wipes.
- Applied to swimming pools, spas, and water systems to prevent contamination.
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Water Treatment
- Functions as an algaecide and biocide in cooling towers, pipelines, and oilfield water systems.
- Helps control biofilm formation and microbial-induced corrosion in industrial equipment.
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Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Acts as a preservative in shampoos, lotions, and creams to extend shelf life by preventing microbial growth.
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Laundry and Fabric Softeners
- Used as a cationic surfactant in fabric softeners to reduce static and impart softness to fabrics.
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Agriculture
- Provides protection against fungi, bacteria, and mold in greenhouses and crop treatments.
- Incorporated into pesticide formulations to ensure product longevity.
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Oil and Gas Industry
- Works as a biocide to prevent bacterial contamination and microbial-induced corrosion in pipelines and drilling fluids.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q：How can I get in touch with RICH Group?
A: You can always reach us by email info@shrichgroup.com or Telephone +86 21 69130116.
Q: Can I get free samples?
A: Yes, free sample is available for less than 1KG.
Q: What’s your payment terms?
A: T/T, L/C, D/P are acceptable, long time credit is also negotiable.
Q: What’s the shipping lead time?
A: For Non-DG goods, it’s normally 10-14 days; For DG, it’s 12-21 days depends on it requires commodity inspection before shipment or not.
Q: What’s your MOQ?
A: MOQ is 1mt and we can combine different chemicals into one container to ship together.
Q: Can you do customized package?
A: Yes, we can do customized package and labels.
