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Alternate Names: Hyamine, Phemerol Chloride
CAS No: 121-54-0
PubChem CID: 8478
Mol Formula: C27H42NO2.Cl
Mol Weight: 448.1 g/mol
IUPAC Name: benzyl-dimethyl-[2-[2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]azanium chloride
Drug Class: Antiseptics
Commercial / Development Status: Commercial APIs
Source / Manufacturing Origin: Synthetic APIs
API Description: Benzethonium chloride is a (synthetic) quaternary ammonium salt that is benzyldimethylamine in which the nitrogen is quaternised by a 2-{2-[p-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethoxy}ethyl group, with chloride as the counter-ion. An antiseptic and disinfectant, it is active against a broad spectrum of bacteria, fungi, moulds and viruses. It has a role as an antiseptic drug, a disinfectant, an antibacterial agent, an antiviral agent and an antifungal agent. It is a quaternary ammonium salt, a chloride salt and an aromatic ether.
