Benzalkonium chloride C18 (BAC C18)

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 122-19-0
US ProductionCBI
Import Value$108M
Top SourceChina 14%

The EPA did not publish how much of this chemical companies made or imported, or marked that amount confidential. Without that volume, ACID cannot calculate import dependency.

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 292390 · basket

These shares come from HS customs code 292390, which covers 60 chemicals in total. They estimate the bucket's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.

Source Countries
CN 14%ChinaGB 13%United KingdomDE 11%GermanyIN 10%IndiaTW 10%Taiwan
EPA-registered manufacturers (1)
Solvay

Why It Matters

Sectors
HealthConsumer Products
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 3 sectors as 2 functional roles.

  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (100%)Processing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Surfactant (surface active agent) in Pharmaceutical and Medicine ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Softener and conditioner in Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation ManufacturingProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product
  • •Softener and conditioner in Wholesale and Retail TradeProcessing—incorporation into formulation, mixture, or reaction product

Vendor Pricing

$0.11/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$55.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors14 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

13 more vendors
VendorCountry$/gPackPurity
Angene ChemicalChina → Hong Kong$0.12500 g95%
Ambeed, Inc.United States$0.56500 g95%
AA BLOCKSUnited States$0.61100 g98%
A2B Chem LLCUnited States$0.99100 g95%
AK Scientific SpecializedUnited States$1.42100 g95%
Biopharma PEG Scientific Inc.United States$1.90100 g98%
AK Scientific, Inc.United States$1.99100 g98%
Combi-Blocks, Inc.United States$2.40100 g95%
Angene International LimitedUnited States$2.54100 g95%
AstaTech (2 weeks)United States$7.205 g98%
Apexbio Technology LLCUnited States$85.001 g98%
MedChemExpress MCESweden$125.84500 mg98%
AngeneChina → Hong Kong$4266.6730 mg98%

Chemical Identity

CAS122-19-0
PubChem CID31204
DTXSIDDTXSID2025139
FormulaC27H50ClN
Mol. Weight424.1 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-]

Data Sources

DTXSID20251392026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

312042026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/31204/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/31204.json

122-19-02026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 122-19-02026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv

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