Product: Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) 80%

Name: Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) 80% - Rchem
SKU: C₂₁H₃₈ClN

Rchem Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) 80% is a premium, high-potency quaternary ammonium compound designed to deliver powerful antimicrobial and preservative properties in industrial, institutional, and personal care applications. This carefully formulated concentrate offers broad-spectrum efficacy against bacteria, fungi, and algae, making it ideal for disinfection, sanitation, and preservation purposes. Free from impurities and consistently reliable, our BKC 80% is the perfect choice for manufacturers committed to creating effective, high-performance cleaning and preservation solutions.

Category: powder

Description

RCHEM is a leading Benzalkonium Chloride supplier in Pakistan, providing a high-concentration (80%) quaternary ammonium compound renowned for its exceptional antimicrobial properties and versatile application potential. This potent biocide features a unique structure that enables it to effectively disrupt microbial cell membranes, ensuring rapid and reliable elimination of pathogens across various environments. Its stability in different pH conditions, compatibility with other ingredients, and residual antimicrobial action make it invaluable for formulators seeking comprehensive microbial control in their products. Trusted by manufacturers across Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad, our consistent quality ensures your production processes run smoothly and your end-products deliver the superior disinfection performance that professional users demand. RCHEM is your reliable partner for high-quality industrial biocides.

Key Features & Benefits:

● Excellent natural thickening agent with high viscosity at low concentrations
● Effective stabilizer for emulsions and suspensions in various formulations
● Clean-label ingredient suitable for organic and natural product formulations
● Improves texture and shelf life in food products
● Enhances viscosity and stability in cosmetic formulations
● Cost-effective alternative to synthetic thickeners and stabilizers

Technical Specifications Table:

Property

Detail

Apperance

Clear, colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid

Scent

Characteristic mild aromatic odor

Solubility

Soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone

Uses

Disinfectant, sanitizer, preservative, algicide, biocide

pH

6.0-8.0 (1% solution)

Charge

Cationic

Used In

Surface disinfectants, swimming pool sanitizers, industrial water treatment, personal care preservatives, agricultural applications

Usage Rate

0.05-2.0% (varies by application)

Product Origin

Synthetic

PALM DERIVATIVES STATUS

Non-Palm

VEGAN SUITABLE

Yes

Chemical Formulae

C₆H₅CH₂N(CH₃)₂RCl (where R is C₈H₁₇ to C₁₈H₃₇)

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the recommended dilution rate for general surface disinfection?

For general surface disinfection, typically dilute to 0.1-0.5% active concentration (approximately 0.125-0.625% of BKC 80% product). Always follow specific application guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Yes, Benzalkonium Chloride is effective against enveloped viruses including coronaviruses when used at appropriate concentrations and contact times according to health authority guidelines.

Is BKC 80% effective against COVID-19 and other viruses?

While BKC can be combined with some ingredients, it may be incompatible with anionic surfactants, soaps, and certain other compounds. We recommend testing compatibility before formulation.

Can BKC 80% be used in combination with other disinfectants?

Contact time typically ranges from 5-10 minutes depending on the application and microbial challenge. Always verify specific contact time requirements for your intended use and follow manufacturer recommendations.

What is the typical contact time required for effective disinfection?

Yes, when used at approved concentrations and with proper rinsing according to local regulatory guidelines, BKC is suitable for food contact surface sanitization in food processing and hospitality industries.

Product: Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) 80%