Description

Bardac 208M is a high-purity quaternary ammonium compound, specifically didecyldimethylammonium chloride, widely recognized for its potent biocidal properties. This versatile chemical is essential for formulators requiring a reliable and effective active ingredient for disinfectant and sanitizer products. It is a critical component for manufacturers serving the industrial, institutional, and healthcare sectors, where microbial control is paramount for safety and compliance.

Application

• Broad-Spectrum Disinfectants: Formulation of EPA-registered hard surface disinfectants for hospitals, clinics, and food processing facilities.
• Algaecides and Biocides: Used in industrial water treatment systems, cooling towers, and recreational water to control algae and microbial growth.
• Sanitizing Products: Key ingredient in ready-to-use sanitizing wipes, sprays, and concentrates for institutional and household use.
• Agricultural Applications: Employed as a disinfectant in animal husbandry for barns, equipment, and foot baths to prevent disease spread.
• Preservative Systems: Incorporated into industrial formulations, such as paints, adhesives, and metalworking fluids, to prevent spoilage.
• Textile and Leather Treatment: Provides antimicrobial finishing for fabrics and leather goods.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bardac 208M
CAS No.	107028-70-6
Molecular Formula	C22H48ClN
Molecular Weight	362.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Didecyldimethylammonium chloride; DDAC; Quaternium-12; Bardac 2250; Bardac 205M; Alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (mixed); Quaternary ammonium compounds, didecyldimethyl-, chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bardac 208M is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and efficacy. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by titration and identification by FT-IR. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity and key specifications are provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Active Matter)	≥ 80.0 %
pH (10% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Water Content	≤ 20.0 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.