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Can benzalkonium chloride be used as a fungicide?
Benzalkonium Chloride is listed in a product named Mycocide NS. it is a treatment for fungal infections of the nails. They advertise that it will return appearance of the nail to almost normal in a week. Guanteed! I bought some and it seemed ok but now when I bought it again the active ingredient has changed to tolnaftate 1% which I know to be an ineffective ingredient for this type of fungus. ANS2: Benzalkonium Chloride may be an effective fungicide for agricultural use but, the price may make it unattractive. Sigma Aldrich sells 500 grams for $232.50.
What products have Benzalkonium chloride?
Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion with Sunscreen. If you are prone to allergic reactions from skin products, don't use!
Is there any reaction between benzalkonium chloride and aluminium?
Negative. Aluminium will react with sodium hydroxide or hydrochloric acid. Trying to make a works bomb?
What is a role of Benzalkonium chloride in detergents?
Benzalkonium chloride liquid is a topical antiseptic. It works by killing sensitive germs. It has antimicrobial and antiviral activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia spp., Trichomonas vaginalis, Herpes simplex Type 2, Staphylococcus aureus, little active against Gardnerella vaginalis, Candida albicans, Haemophilus ducreyi and Treponema pallidum. F-H Disinfectant Detergent Sanitizer is not active against Mycoplasma spp
Is chloride Dangerous?
The chloride ion itself is not dangerous. You consume it regularly with sodium chloride. Other chlorides may contain a toxic cation. Chlorine gas is highly toxic.
Is benzalkonium chloride acid or alkali?
alkali
How are benzalkonium chloride and hexachlorophine used?
Benzalkonium chloride and hexachlorophine are used primarily as hand scrubs or face washes. Benzalkonium may also find application is a disinfecting agent for instruments, and in low concentration as a preservative for drugs
What is the balance equation with Benzalkonium Chloride and sodium phosphate?
oxygen
Can benzalkonium chloride be used in agriculture as fungicide?
Probably not in the US, at least. It's too toxic in too many species to ever get approval. Additionally, crop safety might be a question.
Can benzalkonium chloride hand sanitizer protect you against Ah1n1?
Yes
Is benzalkonium chloride an acid or alkali?
Dilute water solutions are neutral.
What elements are used to make Benzalkonium chloride?
chlorine oxygen carbon hydrogen
What does benzalkonium do?
Benzalkonium chloride has disinfectant abilities, and has been used as antiseptic and spermicide. It used to be considered fairly safe, but research has found conflicting evidence about its safety.
How many deaths on average occur in the United States due to benzalkonium chloride?
Benzalkonium Chloride is found most commonly in the household products Dysol and Lysol. There are not enough deaths in order to create accurate data. At worst, it is just a mild irritant.
Is benzalkonium chloride the same as sodium benzoate I am allergic to sodium benzoate?
These substances are very different.
Is Lysol an aldehyde phenolie or alcohol?
It used to be a phenol, but the Lysol they sell in the US contains isopropanol and benzalkonium chloride.
What chemicals are in mouthwash?
Chemicals in mouth wash: Chlorhexidine gluconate, cetylpyridinium chloride, hexetidine, benzoic acid (acts as a buffer), methyl salicylate, benzalkonium chloride, etc.
