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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Benzododecinium bromide.svg|thumb|{{PAGENAME}}]] &lt;br&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Benzododecinium bromide&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[quaternary ammonium compound]] used as an [[antiseptic]] and [[disinfectant]]. It is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and alcohol. It is commonly used in [[pharmaceutical]] products, such as throat lozenges and mouthwashes, due to its antimicrobial properties.<br /> <br /> ==Chemical Properties==<br /> Benzododecinium bromide is a quaternary ammonium compound, which means it has a central nitrogen atom surrounded by four organic groups and a negatively charged bromide ion. This structure gives it the ability to disrupt the cell membranes of bacteria and other microorganisms, leading to their death.<br /> <br /> ==Uses==<br /> Benzododecinium bromide is primarily used as an antiseptic and disinfectant. It is found in a variety of pharmaceutical products, including throat lozenges, mouthwashes, and wound cleansers. It is also used in the food industry as a sanitizing agent.<br /> <br /> ==Safety==<br /> While benzododecinium bromide is generally considered safe for topical use, it can cause irritation if it comes into contact with the eyes or mucous membranes. Ingestion can lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> * [[Quaternary ammonium compound]]<br /> * [[Antiseptic]]<br /> * [[Disinfectant]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Antiseptics]]<br /> [[Category:Disinfectants]]<br /> [[Category:Quaternary ammonium compounds]]<br /> {{Chemical-compound-stub}}</div>

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