Properties
Description
Benzethonium chloride, soluble in DMSO, ethanol and water, interferes with or suppresses the transmission of signals between neurons in the nervous system.
Molecular Formula
C27H42NO2·Cl
Solubility
DMSO: 80 mg/mL (178.53 mM); Water: 80 mg/mL (178.53 mM); Ethanol: 80 mg/mL (178.53 mM)
Applications
Benzethonium chloride can be used as an antimicrobial agent due to its ability to inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi, and viruses.