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Benzyldimethyldodecylammonium chloride

≥99.0% (AT)

Synonym(s):

Benzododecinium chloride, Benzyldodecyldimethylammonium chloride

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)11N(Cl)(CH3)2CH2C6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
339.99
Beilstein:
3921689
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

description

cationic

Assay

≥99.0% (AT)

form

solid

mol wt

339.99 g/mol

SMILES string

[Cl-].CCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C21H38N.ClH/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-16-19-22(2,3)20-21-17-14-13-15-18-21;/h13-15,17-18H,4-12,16,19-20H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

InChI key

JBIROUFYLSSYDX-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

Benzyldimethyldodecylammonium chloride, a quaternary ammonium compound (QAC), is a cationic surfactant. It can be used as a:

  • corrosion inhibitor.
  • model for benzyltrialkylammonium salts to study the thermal degradation pathway of benzyl QACs.

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Li B, et al.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 149(5), 190-196 (2018)
Adsorption of benzyldimethyldodecylammonium chloride onto stainless steel using the quartz crystal microbalance and the depletion methods: an optimisation study.
Salama IE, et al.
Colloids and Surfaces. A, Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 447(5), 155-165 (2014)
Thermal degradation of some benzyltrialkylammonium salts using pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
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While misuse of antibiotics has clearly contributed to the emergence and proliferation of resistant bacterial pathogens with major health consequences, it remains less clear if the widespread use of disinfectants, a different class of biocides than antibiotics such as benzalkonium

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