Didecyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride

• CAT Number: R040512
• CAS Number: 7173-51-5
• Molecular Formula: C22H48ClN
• Molecular Weight: 362.083
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: N-Decyl-N,N-dimethyl-1-decanaminium Chloride; N-Decyl-N,N-dimethyl-1-decanaminium Chloride; Didecyldimethyl-ammonium Chloride; Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride; AQ 210; Acticide DDQ; Acticide DDQ 40; Arquad 10; Arquad 210; Arquad 210-50; Arquad 210-
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: didecyl(dimethyl)azanium;chloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C22H48N.ClH/c1-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23(3,4)22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-2;/h5-22H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
• InChIKey: RUPBZQFQVRMKDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CCCCCCCCCC.[Cl-]

Didecyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride(CAT: R040512) is a synthetic quaternary ammonium compound with disinfectant and surfactant properties. Its mode of action involves being a cationic surfactant that disrupts cell membranes and denatures proteins, leading to the inactivation of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. Pharmacologically, Didecyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride is not used as a therapeutic drug on its own. Instead, it is commonly used as an active ingredient in disinfectants, sanitizers, and cleaning products.