Benzethonium chloride exhibits a ample spectrum of microbiocidal action
adjoin bacteria, fungi, cast and viruses. Independent testing shows that
benzethonium chloride is awful able adjoin such bacilli as
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella, Escherichia coli,
Clostridium difficile, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, canker canker
virus (HSV), animal immunodeficiency virus (HIV), respiratory syncytial virus
(RSV), and norovirus.
The US Aliment and Drug Administration (FDA) specifies that the safe and
able concentrations for benzethonium chloride are 0.1-0.2% in aboriginal aid
products. Aqueous solutions of benzethonium chloride are not captivated through
the skin. It is not accustomed in the US
and Europe for use as a aliment additive. Being
a quaternary ammonium salt, it is added baneful than abnormally answerable
surfactants. However, in a two-year abstraction on rats, there was no
affirmation of baleful activity.
It is accessible beneath barter names Salanine, BZT, Diapp, Quatrachlor,
Polymine D, Phemithyn, Antiseptol, Disilyn, Phermerol, and others.It is aswell
begin in several grapefruit berry abstract affairs and can be acclimated as a
preservative, such as in the anaesthetic Ketamine.
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