Description

Benzalkonium Saccharinate is a quaternary ammonium salt complex formed from benzalkonium chloride and saccharin. This compound is valued for its potent antimicrobial and preservative efficacy, combined with enhanced solubility and stability in various formulations. It is a critical ingredient for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and personal care industries seeking reliable, broad-spectrum activity. The product is supplied under the identifier CAS NO 39387-42-3.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Preservative: Used as an effective preservative in topical formulations, nasal sprays, ophthalmic solutions, and other sterile/non-sterile liquid preparations.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Serves as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in creams, lotions, shampoos, and wet wipes to prevent microbial spoilage.
• Disinfectant & Sanitizer Formulations: A key active ingredient in industrial, institutional, and household surface disinfectants and sanitizing solutions.
• Antiseptic Products: Incorporated into surgical scrubs, hand sanitizers, and wound care products for its rapid biocidal action.
• Material Protection: Used in industrial processes as a biocide to protect materials like paints, adhesives, and metalworking fluids from microbial degradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzalkonium Saccharinate
CAS No.	39387-42-3
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Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Benzalkonium Saccharin; Benzyldimethyltetradecylammonium Saccharinate; BAC Saccharinate; Quaternary Ammonium Saccharinate; Alkylbenzyldimethylammonium Saccharinate; Benzyldimethylalkylammonium Saccharinate; Saccharinate Salt of Benzalkonium Chloride
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Quality Control

Our Benzalkonium Saccharinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and microbiological efficacy are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay	≥ 98.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Microbial Efficacy	Conforms to preservative challenge test standards

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