Benzalkonium Chloride CAS 68424-85-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.68424-85-1
Molecular FormulaC23H42N Cl
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Benzalkonium Chloride CAS 68424-85-1 chemical structure

Description

Benzalkonium Chloride (CAS 68424-85-1) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C23H42N Cl. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC23H42N Cl
Molecular Weight368.05 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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