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Cited in 47 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Benzalkonium chloride is a cationic detergent that is a member of quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs).
Benzalkonium chloride has been used in a study to assess its action on epithelia conjunctival cells in vitro. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate its effects on living rabbit cornea by in vivo Tandem scanning confocal microscopy.
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Classe | Benzene and substituted derivatives |
| Subclass | Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium halides |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chlorides |
| Alternative Parents | Phenylmethylamines Benzylamines Aralkylamines Tetraalkylammonium salts Organopnictogen compounds Organic chloride salts Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride - Phenylmethylamine - Benzylamine - Aralkylamine - Tetraalkylammonium salt - Quaternary ammonium salt - Organic nitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic chloride salt - Organic salt - Organonitrogen compound - Amine - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Descrição | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chlorides. These are organic compounds consisting of a quaternary ammonium group substituted with a benzyl group, two methyl groups as well as an alkyl chain. These compounds also contain a chlorine ion and have the general structure R1[N+](CH3)(CH3)R2.[Cl-], where R1 = benzyl group and R2 = alkyl chain. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
| Sensibilidade | Light sensitive.Moisture sensitive. |
|---|---|
| Peso molecular | 311.900 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 11 |
| Exact Mass | 311.238 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 311.238 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 21 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 216.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
