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CAS 25155-18-4

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methylbenzethonium chloride

Description:
Methylbenzethonium chloride, with the CAS number 25155-18-4, is a quaternary ammonium compound that exhibits both antimicrobial and surfactant properties. It is typically used as a disinfectant and antiseptic agent in various formulations, including personal care products and pharmaceuticals. This compound is characterized by its ability to disrupt microbial cell membranes, leading to cell death, which makes it effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi. Methylbenzethonium chloride is soluble in water and can form stable emulsions, enhancing its utility in topical applications. Additionally, it possesses a cationic nature, which allows it to adhere to negatively charged surfaces, such as skin and mucous membranes, providing prolonged antimicrobial action. However, caution is advised in its use, as it can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals. Overall, methylbenzethonium chloride is valued for its efficacy in infection control and its role in maintaining hygiene in various settings.
Formula:C28H44ClNO2
Synonyms:
  • 2-(2-(p-(Diisobutyl)cresoxy)ethoxy)ethyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride
  • Ammonium, benzyldimethyl[2-[2-[[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl]oxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride
  • Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[methyl-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride
  • Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[methyl-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride (1:1)
  • Benzyldimethyl-2-(4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Tolyloxy)Ethylammonium Chloride
  • Benzyldimethyl[2-[2-[[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)tolyl]oxy]ethoxy]ethyl]ammonium chloride
  • Diaparene chloride
  • Hyamina 10
  • Hyamine 10X
  • Methylbenzethonium Chloride USP 23
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