Title: Dequalinium Chloride
CAS Registry Number: 522-51-0
CAS Name: 1,1¢-(1,10-Decanediyl)bis-[4-amino-2-methylquinolinium chloride]
Additional Names: 1,1¢-decamethylenebis[4-aminoquinaldinium chloride]; BAQD-10; decamine; dekamin
Trademarks: Decatylen (Mepha); Dekadin; Dequadin Chloride (Allen & Hanburys); Dequafungan (Kreussler); Dequavet; Dequavagyn (Kreussler); Eriosept (Kreussler); Evazol (Ravensberg); Grocreme (Grossmann); Labosept (L.A.B.); Optipect (Thiemann); Phylletten (Arznei Mîler-Rorer); Polycidine; Sorot (Ravensberg)
Molecular Formula: C30H40Cl2N4
Molecular Weight: 527.57
Percent Composition: C 68.30%, H 7.64%, Cl 13.44%, N 10.62%
Literature References: Prepn: Taylor et al., GB 745956 (1956 to Allen & Hanburys), C.A. 50, 16878e (1956); Austin et al., J. Chem. Soc. 1958, 1489.
Properties: Crystals from ethanol, mp 326° (dec). Soly in water (25°): about one g/200 ml.
Melting point: mp 326° (dec)
NOTE: Ingredient of Efisol (Roland) , Gargilon, Gramipan (Mayoly-Spindler) , Hexalyse (DOMS) , Micrin.
Use: Bacteriostat.
Therap-Cat: Antiseptic, disinfectant.
Therap-Cat-Vet: Antimicrobial.
Keywords: Antiseptic/Disinfectant; Quaternary Ammonium Compounds. |