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1050993

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Benzalkonium Chloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chloride

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

benzalkonium chloride

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Benzalkonium Chloride is a mixture of alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chlorides.

Application

Benzalkonium Chloride USP reference standard for use in specified quality tests and assays.

Also used to prepare standard, system suitability, and identification solution during the assay, and impurity analysis by liquid chromatography in conjunction with a UV detector according to the given below monographs of United States Pharmacopeia (USP):
  • Benzalkonium Chloride
  • Benzalkonium Chloride Solution
  • Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray
  • Triamcinolone Acetonide Nasal Spray

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

CorrosionEnvironment

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

PRTR

Class I Designated Chemical Substances

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

1050993-5ML:


Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 42(6), 2000-2000 (2023)
Benzalkonium Chloride
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 38(2), 5634-5634 (2013)
Triamcinolone Acetonide Nasal Spray
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 46(5) (2021)
Benzalkonium Chloride Solution
United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 41(5), 5636-5636 (2016)

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