Didecyldimethylammonium chloride

Didecyldimethylammonium chloride

Names
IUPAC name didecyl-dimethylammonium chloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	7173-51-5 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL224987 Y
ChemSpider	22027 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.027.751
PubChem CID	23558
UNII	JXN40O9Y9B Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID9032537
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 Y Key: RUPBZQFQVRMKDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M Y InChI=1/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 Key: RUPBZQFQVRMKDG-REWHXWOFAJ
SMILES [Cl-].C(CCCCC[N+](C)(CCCCCCCCCC)C)CCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C22H48ClN
Molar mass	362.08 g/mol
Appearance	liquid
Density	0.95 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards	C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Y verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Didecyldimethylammonium chloride is an antiseptic/disinfectant, which is used in many biocidal applications. They cause disruption of intermolecular interactions and dissociation of lipid bilayers. They are Broad spectrum Bactericidal and Fungicidal. They can be used as Disinfectant Cleaner for Linen recommended for use in hospitals, hotels and industries . It is also used in Gynaecology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, OT, for the sterilization of surgical instruments, endoscopes and surface disinfection.