English Explanatory Dictionary

benzalkonium chloride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nitrogenous cationic surface-acting agent of the quaternary ammonium group, used as a biocide, as a cationic surfactant and as a phase transfer agent in the chemical industry.

Word forms

benzalkonium chloride

Synonyms

alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride
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