Citric Acid Mono 1kg*
R6,434.00
Benzalkonium Chloride- BAC 50
R2,435.00
Uses
- Pharmaceutical products such as eye, ear and nasal drops or sprays, as a preservative
- Personal care products such as hand sanitizers, wet wipes, shampoos, deodorants and cosmetics
- Skin antiseptics, such as Bactine and Dettol.
- Throat lozenges and mouthwashes, as a biocide
- Spermicidal creams
- Over-the-counter single-application treatments for herpes, cold-sores, and fever blisters, such as RELEEV and Viroxyn
- Burn and ulcer treatment
- Spray disinfectants for hard surface sanitization
- Cleaners for floor and hard surfaces as a disinfectant, such as Lysol
- Algaecides for clearing of algae, moss, lichens from paths, roof tiles, swimming pools, masonry, e
| Weight | 30 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30 × 30 × 44 cm |
Description
Benzalkonium Chloride- BAC 50
Benzalkonium chloride (BAC 50) is a concentrated biocide used to manufacture disinfectant, preservative, and algaecide in various applications, including hard surface cleaning, medical and pharmaceutical products (like eye drops and sanitisers), and timber preservation.
It is highly effective against bacteria, fungi, mold, and some viruses, and is also found in products like throat lozenges and spermicidal creams.
Household and industrial uses
- Disinfectant: Used to clean and sanitize hard surfaces like floors, countertops, and bathrooms.
- Algaecide: Clears algae, moss, and mold from surfaces such as patios, roofing, and masonry.
- Timber preservation: Included in formulations to preserve wood products.
- Laundry disinfection: Can be added to laundry during the rinse cycle.
- DIY products: A component in homemade disinfecting wipes.
Benzalkonium Chloride- BAC 50
Medical and pharmaceutical uses
- Antiseptic: Found in skin antiseptics like Bactine and Dettol.
- Biocide: Used in some throat lozenges and mouthwashes.
- Spermicidal creams: A component in some spermicidal formulations.
- Other treatments: Included in single-application treatments for cold sores, burns, and ulcers.
Benzalkonium Chloride- BAC 50
Important considerations
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Dilution:BAC 50 is a concentrated product that must be diluted with water before use, following specific ratios for different applications.
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Safety:Wear gloves when handling the concentrated solution and keep it out of reach of children and pets.
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Rinsing:Thoroughly rinse surfaces after use, especially in food preparation areas.
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Compatibility:It is a cationic product and incompatible with anionic components, so always test for compatibility before initial application.Benzalkonium Chloride- BAC 50
Shipping & Delivery
Lead Time
- Standard Lead time: 3 - 4 working days.
- Imports: 4 - 6 Weeks
Dangerous Chemicals
Please note that an affidavit is required for the purpose of dangerous chemicals, clearly stating the intended use of the chemical.
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