Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC)- The Gold Standard in Quaternary Ammonium Biocide
CAS No.： 8001-54-5 or 63449-41-2,139-07-1
HS Code.： 29239000
EINECS: 264-151-6
Molecular Formula: C6H5CH2N(CH3)2RCl (R=C8H17 to C18H37)
Chemical Name: Benzalkonium Chloride,1227
Properties :
Physical Appearance Clear Colourless Liquid
Active Matter 50%, 80%
Solid Content 50%,80%
pH of 5 Solution 6.5 – 7.5
Specification Sheet
Items | Index |
Appearance | Colorless to Yellowish transparent liquid | Colorless to Yellowish transparent liquid |
Active content % | 50%min | 80%min |
Amine salt % | 2.0 max | 2.0 max |
pH | 5.0~9.0 | 5.0-9.0 |
Why AQUACLEAR® BKC Outperforms Competitors
1️⃣ Higher Purity – Rigorously controlled amine salt content (<2%) ensures consistent performance
2️⃣ Thermostable Efficacy – Maintains bactericidal activity even at elevated temperatures (up to 80°C)
3️⃣ Multi-Industry Versatility – Certified for oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and water treatment
4️⃣ Synergistic Formulations – Potentiates other antimicrobials (e.g., reduces glutaraldehyde dosage by 30%)
5️⃣ Eco-Adaptive – Biodegradable under OECD 301 standards while delivering persistent residual effects
Key Advantages vs. Generic BKC:
✔ 50% faster SRB (Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria) kill time in oilfield applications
✔ Zero metal corrosion – Safe for copper, steel, and aluminum systems
✔ Dual functionality – Acts as algaecide and corrosion inhibitor in water treatment
Global Distributor Testimonials
⭐ Germany – "AQUACLEAR BKC 80% is our top choice for pharmaceutical preservatives. Meets EP 11.0 standards with batch-to-batch consistency unmatched by other suppliers." – Klaus Fischer, BioPharm Solutions GmbH
⭐ Saudi Arabia – "In Middle Eastern oilfields, AQUACLEAR BKC reduces H₂S generation by 90% at 50ppm dosage – outperforming three competitor brands we tested." – Amir Al-Rashid, PetroShield Chemicals
⭐ Brazil – "Food processors using AQUACLEAR BKC report 60% longer sanitizer residual activity compared to standard quats. NSF certification was a key factor for client approvals." – Isabella Monteiro, SafeFood Ingredients
⭐ India – "Textile mills achieve 25% dye fixation improvement with AQUACLEAR BKC as cationic retarding agent. The low-amine formula prevents yellowing of whites." – Ramesh Patel, ChemDye Specialities
⭐ South Africa – "Our aquaculture clients observe 40% lower fish mortality rates when using AQUACLEAR BKC for parasite control versus conventional treatments." – Thandiwe Nkosi, AquaHealth Africa
Industry-Specific Applications
Pharmaceuticals
Preservative in ophthalmic solutions & nasal sprays (USP/EP compliant)
Equipment sanitizer for sterile manufacturing
️ Oil & Gas
Downhole biocide for SRB control
Pipeline corrosion inhibitor
️ Food Industry
Non-tainting sanitizer for dairy/beverage plants (FDA 21 CFR 178.1010 compliant)
Cold storage disinfectant
Water Treatment
Swimming pool algaecide (0.5–2ppm effective dose)
Legionella control in cooling towers
Textiles
Cationic dye retarder for acrylic fibers
Antimicrobial fabric treatment
Packaging & Logistics
Standard Packages: 25L, 50L, 200L polyethylene drums
Bulk Options: IBC totes (1000L)
Shipping: 16MT/20'FCL (80×200L drums)
Why Partner With AQUACLEAR?
✅ Direct Manufacturer Pricing – No middlemen markups
✅ Technical Support – Application guidance from PhD chemists
✅ Global Reach – DOC/DAP terms to 60+ countries
Request COA/MSDS: [Jacky@aquaclear.com.cn or Whatsapp: +8615871727517]
Current Market Analysis: Includes price trends, supply forecasts
About AQUACLEAR:
Wuhan AquaClear Technology Co., Ltd. is a major manufacturer and exporter of of Swimming Pool & Spa Chemicals (TCCA 90% (Trichloroisocyanuric Acid, Trichlor) / Chlorine Tablets / Trichloro / Chlorine 90%, SDIC 56% and 60% (Sodium Dichloroisocyanurate, Dichlor) / NaDCC / Stabilised Chlorine, Calcium Hypochlorite 65% and 70% Sodium process / Granular Chlorine / Pool Shock / HTH, Bromine (BCDMH) Tablets, Ph+, Ph-, Flocculent, Algaecide) here in China, our annual output is 75,000 MT, ranking NO.1 in China. AquaClear products has been sold to 90 countries (Thailand / Malaysia / Philipines / Singapore / Indonesia / Cambodia / Vietnam / Myanmar / South Korea / Mongolia / India / Bangladesh / Maldives / Sri Lanka / Saudi Arabia / UAE / Turkey / Iraq / Bahrain / Qatar / Kuwait / Oman / Madagascar / Togo / Ghana / Benin / Guiena Republic / Tanzania / Burundi / Kenya / Senegal / Gambia / Angola / Cote D'Ivoire / Liberia / Mozambique / Madagarscar / Nigeria / Egypt / Tunisia / Morocco / Algeria / Isreal / Palestine / Malta / Italy / Russia / Australia / New Zealand / Papua New Guinea / Fiji / Canada / Mexico / Guatemala / Belize / Honduras / Panama / Venezuela / Colombia / Ecuador / Haiti / Dominican Republic / Trinidad and Tobago / St Lucia / Barbados / Costa Rica / Paraguay / Brasil / Argentina / Chile / Bolivia ect.) and regions worldwide with good fame and reputation. Based on values of Honesty and Commitments, we are proud to serve our clients over 14 years. We always believe that your success will be our business.
