Benzalkonium Chloride | BKC
In Assam

Filtron Envirotech (India) is offering a wide and comprehensive range of Benzalkonium Chloride, it is also called as alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride and ADBAC available in Assam. The offered chloride chemical is a blend of alkyl-benzyl-dimethyl-ammonium chlorides of different even-numbered alkyl chain lengths. In addition to this, this chloride chemical is a nitrogenous cationic surface-acting agent belonging to the quaternary ammonium group.
 
Benzalkonium Chloride is a common antiseptic agent which is most effective & kills the growth of bacteria and other micro organism & fungeasts. The effectiveness of BKC increases with increasing temperature and maintain its bacteriological activity presence of water. BKC is specially designed to kill sulphur bacteria which most cause the secondary oil recovery. It is also used as a preservative and active ingredient in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

Properties :
Physical Appearance Clear Colourless Liquid 
Active Matter 50% 
Solid Content 50% 
pH of 5 Solution 6.5 – 7.5 

Applications
Oil & Gas
Pipeline corrosion inhibitor. Prevents formation of sulphurous gases. De-emulsifier/sludge breaker for enhanced oil extraction. 

Manufacture of Detergent-Sanitizers 
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) safely incorporates both Microbicidal & Detergency Properties into Products for Soil Penetration & Disinfection, which makes it ideal for Formulation of Hygiene Products for Personal Hygiene, Hospital, Livestock and Food & Dairy use. Benzalkonium Chloride has powerful potentiating activity in combination with other anti-microbial agents.

Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics
Safety Factor of Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) leads to use in Various Topical and Ocular Products as a Preservative and to optimize Emolliency and Substantivity 

Food & Beverage Industry
On account of its non-toxic, non-corrosive, non-tainting, non-staining characteristics, Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) is widely used in the Formulation of Cleaner-Sanitizers for 
Dairy Industry Slaughter Houses Breweries 
Fisheries Bottling Plants Catering Industry 
Food Storage Tanks Milk Storage Tanks Cold Storage plants 

Polymer & Coatings
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) is widely used as an Anti-Static, Emulsifier & Preservative in the Coatings Industry (Paints, Wood Treatment, Electronics, etc.)

Chemical Industry
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) has diverse applications in the Chemical Industry as Precipitant, Phase Transfer Catalyst, Emulsifier/De-Emulsifier, etc.

Water Treatment
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) is used in Water & Effluent Treatment Formulations and Algaecides for Swimming Pools

Textile Industry
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) solutions are used as Moth Repellents, Permanent Retarders in Dyeing of Acrylic Fibres with Cationic Dyestuffs.

Aquaculture
Benzalkonium Chloride (BKC) reduces the requirement of harmful Antibiotics in Aquaculture through improved hygiene. Used for Water Treatment, General Site Disinfection, Fish Parasite Removal, Prevention of Infectious Disease In Fish & Shellfish.