Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade

Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade Supplier

We are most recognized manufacturer and supplier of wide range of Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade which a quaternary ammonium salt that can be used as a preservative antiseptic and disinfectant in ocular drug products. Benzalkonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound used in pharmaceutical formulations as an antimicrobial preservative in applications similar to other cationic surfactants. Solutions containing benzalkonium chloride are active against wide range of bacteria, yeasts and fungi. Benzalkonium chloride (BZK, BKC, BAK, BAC), also known as alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride (ADBAC) and by the trade name Zephiran, is a type of cationic surfactant. Benzalkonium chloride is a frequently used preservative in eye drops; typical concentrations range from 0.004 to 0.01%. Higher concentrations can be caustic and can cause irreversible damage to the corneal endothelium.

Technical Specification of Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade

Property Specification
Product Name Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade
Chemical Name Alkyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride
CAS Number 8001-54-5 / 63449-41-2
Grade Pharmaceutical Grade
Appearance Clear, Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid
Assay (Active Content) 50% / 80% (As Required)
pH (10% Aqueous Solution) 6.0 – 8.0
Solubility Freely Soluble in Water and Ethanol
Specific Gravity 0.96 – 1.02
Odour Faint Characteristic Odour
Compliance Suitable for Pharmaceutical & Personal Care Applications
Packing 25 Kg, 50 Kg, 200 Kg HDPE Drums / IBC Tank
Shelf Life 24 Months Under Recommended Storage Conditions
Applications Ophthalmic Solutions, Nasal Sprays, Ear Drops, Topical Antiseptics, Pharmaceutical Formulations, Medical Disinfectants
Storage Recommendation: Store Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Protect from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and contamination to maintain pharmaceutical quality and stability.

Frequently Asked Questions :-

1. What is Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade used for?
Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade is widely used as an antimicrobial preservative in ophthalmic solutions, nasal sprays, ear drops, topical antiseptics, and other pharmaceutical formulations. It helps prevent microbial contamination and extends product shelf life.
2. Does Yogi Intermediate supply Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade in different concentrations?
Yes. Yogi Intermediate supplies Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade in standard concentrations such as 50% and 80%. Custom packaging and specifications can also be provided according to customer requirements.
3. Is Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade suitable for pharmaceutical formulations?
Yes. Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade is manufactured for use in pharmaceutical and healthcare formulations where a reliable antimicrobial preservative is required, subject to applicable formulation and regulatory requirements.
4. How should Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade be stored?
The product should be stored in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage helps maintain its quality and stability throughout its shelf life.
5. Why choose Yogi Intermediate for Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade?
Yogi Intermediate is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of Benzalkonium Chloride Pharma Grade, offering consistent quality, stringent quality control, secure packaging, competitive pricing, and timely deliveries to pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide.