Benzalkonium Chloride (see Ammonia) at Chemical Glossary

What is it? Synthetic disinfectant and bacteriacide. Wide use is causing new strains of resistant bacteria. Negatively affects living organisms. Found in disinfecting hand soaps, dishwashing detergent, disinfectants, and cleaners

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