Miristalkonium Chloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000139-08-2

Chemical Formula

C23-H42-Cl-N

Molecular Weight

368

Therapeutic Categories

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Contraceptive, spermicidal agent

Chemical Name

Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-tetradecyl-, chloride

Foreign Names

• Miristalkonii Chloridum (Latin)
• Miristalkonium chlorid (German)
• Chlorure de Miristalkonium (French)
• Cloruro de miristalconio (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Miristalkonium Chloride (OS: BAN)
• Miristylbenzalkonium chloride (IS)

Brand Name

• Alpagelle
  CAG, France

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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