Benzyldimethylhexadecylammonium Chloride

Product Usage

Benzyldimethylhexadecylammonium Chloride, with CAS No. 122-18-9 and chemical formula C₂₅H₄₆ClN, appears as white crystalline powder or pale yellow paste, easily soluble in ethanol and hot water. It is a cationic surfactant with excellent bactericidal, disinfectant, emulsifying and antistatic properties. Its core application is in the field of disinfection and sterilization, widely used in medicine, food processing, aquaculture and other scenarios, which can kill bacteria, fungi, algae and some viruses, and is often used for disinfection of skin, mucous membranes, instruments and the environment. In the industrial field, it is used as an emulsifier and antistatic agent in textile, printing and dyeing, leather processing to improve product hand feel and antistatic effect; it is also used in the water treatment field as a bactericide and algaecide to prevent microorganisms from breeding in water. In addition, it is used in cosmetics and detergents, with both bactericidal and conditioning effects, and is a versatile functional surfactant in multiple fields.