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Quaternary ammonium-based disinfectants (Virex and
Quatricide) were tentatively identified as the most probable cause of jumps in birth defects and fertility problems in caged lab mice. The quat ingredients in the disinfectants include
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Cocco AR, Rosa WL, Silva AF, Lund RG, Piva E (November 2015). "A systematic review about antibacterial monomers used in dental adhesive systems: Current status and further prospects".
640:, as well as dealkylation under harsh conditions or in presence of strong nucleophiles, like thiolates. Quaternary ammonium cations containing N−C−C−H units can also undergo the
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Zhang C, Cui F, Zeng GM, Jiang M, Yang ZZ, Yu ZG, et al. (June 2015). "Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs): a review on occurrence, fate and toxicity in the environment".
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also contain quaternary ammonium salts. Quats are also used in contraception formulations, veterinary products, diagnostic testing, vaccine production, and nasal formulations.
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Concerns have been raised about the level of understanding of safety profile of quat disinfectants on people. As of August 2020, half of disinfectants the
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Marino MG, Kreuer KD (February 2015). "Alkaline stability of quaternary ammonium cations for alkaline fuel cell membranes and ionic liquids".
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due to them having additional layers that need to be penetrated or disrupted. Some bacteria such as MRSA have acquired resistance genes,
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of alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chlorides, in which the alkyl group has various even-numbered alkyl chain lengths.
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of quaternary ammonium compounds can be challenging. Some methods include precipitation of solid salts with
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ammonium cations are permanently charged, independent of the
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206:Quaternary ammonium compounds are prepared by the
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1176:Another diesterquat used as a fabric softener.
16:Polyatomic ions of the form N(–R)₄ (charge +1)
1118:Cationic surfactants used as fabric softeners
1098:chains derived from fatty acids linked to an
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197:as determined by X-ray crystallography.
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2251:Applied and Environmental Microbiology
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1074:Fabric softeners and hair conditioners
872:salts are often used. Older aluminium
833:Quaternary ammonium salts are used as
584:NOH in 6M NaOH at 160 °C is >61 h.
225:The quaternization of alkyl amines by
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2337:Journal of Surfactants and Detergents
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564:. They also are stable toward most
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1373:didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride
1130:Distearyldimethylammonium chloride
1080:distearyldimethylammonium chloride
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1894:Chemical and Engineering News
1780:"2-Methylbenzyldimethylamine"
1778:Brasen WR, Hauser CR (1963).
1745:Journal of Chemical Education
1710:Journal of Chemical Education
1466:Heffernan T (14 April 2021).
1447:quaternary ammonium compounds
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634:Sommelet–Hauser rearrangement
574:tetramethylammonium hydroxide
105:quaternary ammonium compounds
3045:. World Health Organization.
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1340:neuromuscular blocking drugs
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2430:Distearyldimonium chloride
1794:, vol. 4, p. 585
1630:Kosswig K. "Surfactants".
967:tetraethylammonium bromide
2349:10.1007/s11743-000-0118-z
2042:"Specific Antimicrobials"
1886:Lim XZ (August 2, 2020).
861:salts are often used. In
101:Quaternary ammonium salts
47:, are positively-charged
2407:10.1002/14356007.o15_013
1982:10.1002/14356007.a24_515
1849:10.1002/14356007.q03_q01
1642:10.1002/14356007.a25_747
1588:10.15227/orgsyn.034.0058
1045:phase transfer catalysts
1039:Phase transfer catalysts
955:cetylpyridinium chloride
2878:Reproductive Toxicology
2401:. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH.
2072:ACS Infectious Diseases
1976:. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH.
1636:. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH.
1455:10.1351/goldbook.Q05003
1338:that occur with use of
1293:, a major component of
1205:Plant growth retardants
1199:behentrimonium chloride
874:electrolytic capacitors
614:, when deployed as its
2696:10.1186/1476-069X-8-11
2371:"Henkel Consumer Info"
2167:10.1002/cmdc.201100404
1687:10.1002/cssc.201403022
1399:and NMR spectroscopy.
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965:, dofanium chloride,
947:benzethonium chloride
943:benzalkonium chloride
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656:Benzalkonium chloride
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638:Stevens rearrangement
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243:benzalkonium chloride
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179:X-ray crystallography
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2831:Hunt P (June 2008).
2683:Environmental Health
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1307:participates in the
1295:biological membranes
1291:phosphatidylcholines
1195:cetrimonium chloride
1140:that was phased out.
951:cetalkonium chloride
671:phase transfer agent
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239:cationic surfactants
3007:2015ScTEn.518..352Z
2890:2014RepTx..50..163M
2486:"Growth Retardants"
2452:. 14 November 1985.
2263:2012ApEnM..78.2456T
2214:10.1093/ofid/ofw196
1765:10.1021/ed057p308.1
1757:1980JChEd..57..308D
1730:10.1021/ed054p229.1
1722:1977JChEd..54Q.229H
1679:2015ChSCh...8..513M
1505:Inorganic Chemistry
1344:general anaesthesia
1273:is a quat compound.
878:spermicidal jellies
752:Tetrapropylammonium
688:Tetramethylammonium
642:Hofmann elimination
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