benzalkonium chloride

Chinese: 苯扎氯铵French: chlorure de benzalkonium (n.m.)Russian: бензалкония хлорид


Status: WHO INN
IUPAC name: mixture of alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chlorides
CAS name: quaternary ammonium compounds, alkylbenzyldimethyl, chlorides
CAS Reg. No.: 8001-54-5
Formula:
Activity: algicides
fungicides (quaternary ammonium)
Notes: There is no ISO common name for this substance; the name “benzalkonium chloride” is approved by the World Health Organization.
Pronunciation: běn-zǎl--nē-ǔm klor-īd  Guide to British pronunciation

A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names