AdvensCare BZC
- CAS Number
- 121-54-0
- EC Number
- 204-479-9
- INCI Name
- Benzethonium Chloride
- Chemical Family
- Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
AdvensCare BZC is a synthetic crystalline quaternary ammonium salt. AdvensCare BZC has anti-infective, antiseptic and surfactant properties. It is very effective at low concentrations against a wide variety of microorganisms.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Powder
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Oral Care
- Skin Care
- Treatment Products
- Hand Hygiene
- Wipes Tissue & Towel
Product Families
- Antioxidants & Preservatives
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AdvensCare
- Synonyms
{2-[2-(4-Diisobutylphenoxy)Ethoxy]Ethyl}Dimethylbenzylammonium Chloride, Benzetonium Chloride, Benzyldimethyl-P-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Phenoxyethoxy-Ethylammonium Chloride, Benzyldimethyl(2-{2-[4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Phenoxy]Ethoxy}Ethyl)Ammonium Chloride, BZT, Diisobutylphenoxyethoxyethyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride, N,N-Dimethyl-N-(2-{2-[4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Phenoxy]Ethoxy}Ethyl)-Benzenemethanaminium Chloride, p-tert-Octylphenoxyethoxyethyldimethylbenzylammonium Chloride
- Functions
- Preservative
- Benefit Claims
Anti-Infectious, Antiseptic, De-Odorizing, Dilution Stability, Excellent Flexibility, Preservation; Anti-Infectious; Antiseptic; De-Odorizing; Dilution Stability; Excellent Flexibility; Preservation
- Certifications & Compliance
- ECOVADIS, ISO 9001
- Odor
- Odorless
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Appearance
- White to whitish fine powder
- Shelf LIfe
- 12 Months
- Solubility
- Water Soluble
- Soluble In
- Water, Glycols, Alcohols
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Application Format
- Ointments
- Rinse Off
- Benefits and Features
AdvensCare BZC is a synthetic crystalline quaternary ammonium salt.; AdvensCare BZC has anti-infective, antiseptic and surfactant properties. It is very effective at low concentrations against a wide variety of microorganisms.; It is used as a fast-acting preservative in personal care products.; The recommended maximum use level of AdvensCare BZC, in rinse-off and leave-on products, is 0.1% in Europe and China, 0.5% in the US and 0,2-0.5% in Japan.
- Oral Care Applications
- Mouthwash
- Certifications and Compliance
- ECOVADIS
- ISO 9001
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Hand Wash
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Preservative
- Handling Conditions
Shelf life of AdvensCare BZC is 12 months, when product is stored in the conditions recommended in the MSDS. After this period, the product can be retested for shelf life extension if needed.
Technical data
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6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 158.0 - 163.0 | °C | Capillary |
| Benzethonium Ion Assay | 97.0 - 103.0 | % | Potentiometric titration |
| Chloride Ion Assay | 7.70 - 8.20 | % | Potentiometric titration |
| Ashes | max. 0.1 | % | % |
| Color Test (10% in Water) | max. 40 | APHA | Colorimetry |
| Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 2g, 4h) | max. 5.0 | % | Dry Extract |
