Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
Antimicrobial Multifunctional
Polymer Additives

Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

Advanced Quaternary Ammonium Compounds engineered for dual functionality as antimicrobial agents and antistatic additives. Our premium QACs deliver excellent biocidal activity, superior static control, and outstanding surface modification properties for hygiene-critical polymer applications.

  • Superior Antimicrobial Activity
  • Effective Antistatic Properties
  • Excellent Surface Modification
  • Broad Spectrum Biocidal Action
  • Long-lasting Effectiveness
  • Processing Stability
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Technical Specifications

Product Type: Quaternary Ammonium Antimicrobial Agents
Active Component: Alkyl benzyl dimethyl ammonium chloride
Active Content: 50-80% (varies by grade)
Molecular Weight: 350-450 g/mol
Physical State: Clear to pale yellow liquid
pH (1% solution): 6.0-8.0
Density (20°C): 0.95-1.05 g/cm³
Viscosity (20°C): 5-50 cP
Solubility: Water soluble
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 180°C
Antimicrobial Spectrum: Broad spectrum activity
MIC (E. coli): 10-50 ppm
Processing Temperature: Room temperature - 150°C
Recommended Loading: 0.1-2.0% by weight
Packaging: 25kg drums, 200kg IBCs

Applications

Antimicrobial Protection
Polymer Preservation
Medical Applications
Food Contact Materials
Textile Applications
Coating Systems
Building Materials
Packaging Applications
Automotive Components
Industrial Applications
Personal Care Products
Agricultural Applications

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Quaternary Ammonium Compound grades designed for specific antimicrobial applications, ensuring optimal protection while maintaining compatibility with diverse polymer systems.

Medical Grade (QAC-100)
Active Content: 80% Biocompatibility: USP Class VI Sterility: Gamma-stable Application: Medical devices
Food Contact Grade (QAC-200)
FDA Approved: 21 CFR 178.1010 Migration: <1 ppm Purity: Food contact quality Application: Food packaging
Textile Grade (QAC-300)
Wash Durability: 50+ cycles Fiber Compatibility: Excellent Odor Control: Long-lasting Application: Antimicrobial textiles
Building Grade (QAC-400)
UV Stability: Enhanced Mold Resistance: Excellent Durability: Long-term protection Application: Construction materials

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Quaternary Ammonium Compounds are manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international antimicrobial standards including EPA, FDA, and biocidal product regulations.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
EPA Registered Antimicrobial
Consistent Active Content
Advanced Microbiology Testing
Ultra-High Purity Standards
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Complete Antimicrobial Analysis
Cold Chain Storage

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Quaternary Ammonium Compounds exhibit exceptional antimicrobial properties essential for polymer protection. Their cationic nature provides effective microbial cell membrane disruption while maintaining excellent polymer compatibility.

Antimicrobial Properties
Bactericidal Activity: Log 6 reduction in 15 min
Fungicidal Activity: Effective against molds
Virucidal Activity: Enveloped virus efficacy
MIC Range: 10-50 ppm (E. coli)
Physical Properties
Molecular Weight: 350-450 g/mol
Density: 0.95-1.05 g/cm³
Viscosity: 5-50 cP at 20°C
Surface Tension: 30-40 mN/m
Solubility Properties
Water Solubility: Completely miscible
Alcohol Solubility: Excellent solubility
Organic Solvents: Limited solubility
pH Stability: Stable pH 6-8
Thermal Properties
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 180°C
Decomposition: Gradual above 200°C
Volatility: Low volatility
Flash Point: >100°C

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Quaternary Ammonium Compounds' superiority in antimicrobial applications with exceptional microbial efficacy, durability, and polymer compatibility.

Antimicrobial Efficacy

Log reduction: >6 in 15 minutes contact time

Excellent broad-spectrum activity
Durability

Protection duration: 6-12 months continuous

Long-lasting antimicrobial effect
Polymer Compatibility

Compatibility: >95% with common polymers

Excellent system integration
Thermal Stability

Processing temperature: Up to 180°C stable

Superior thermal resistance
Leaching Resistance

Migration: <1% over 30 days

Excellent retention in matrix
Environmental Impact

Biodegradability: Enhanced over time

Environmentally responsible

Safety Information

Handle with appropriate protective equipment to avoid skin and eye contact. Use in well-ventilated areas. Follow EPA label requirements for antimicrobial products.

Eye Irritant
Skin Sensitizer
EPA Regulated

Storage & Handling

Store in original sealed containers in a cool, dry area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Maintain cold chain for temperature-sensitive grades.

Store at 5-25°C
Good ventilation required
Keep containers sealed
Avoid contamination

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Quaternary ammonium compounds function through membrane disruption and static control mechanisms, providing antimicrobial protection via electrostatic interaction and cellular membrane damage to achieve broad-spectrum biocidal activity.

Membrane Disruption

Cationic molecules interact with anionic bacterial membranes

Primary antimicrobial mechanism
Electrostatic Interaction

Positive charge disrupts cellular integrity and function

Broad-spectrum biocidal activity
Static Control

Reduces static charge buildup on polymer surfaces

Antistatic and handling improvement
Surface Activity

Modifies surface properties reducing contamination

Enhanced hygiene and cleanliness

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global market access with complete documentation packages supporting international standards and quaternary ammonium compound antimicrobial requirements.

EPA Registration

EPA registered for antimicrobial applications

EU Regulations

Biocidal Product Regulation (BPR) compliant

Antimicrobial Standards

Meets international biocide efficacy requirements

Global Standards

International quaternary ammonium approvals

Efficacy Testing

Complete antimicrobial performance and safety data

SDS Available

Multi-language Safety Data Sheets (GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's antimicrobial team provides comprehensive technical support, formulation assistance, and application services to optimize quaternary ammonium performance in your specific biocidal applications.

Antimicrobial Optimization
  • Biocidal efficacy evaluation
  • Minimum inhibitory concentration testing
  • Resistance development assessment
  • Custom antimicrobial formulations
Testing Services
  • Antimicrobial efficacy testing
  • Zone of inhibition analysis
  • Static control evaluation
  • Stability and compatibility studies
Technical Support
  • Application troubleshooting
  • Regulatory guidance
  • Formulation development
  • Training programs
Supply Solutions
  • Multiple QAC grades
  • Sterile packaging options
  • Cold chain logistics
  • Global distribution

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our quaternary ammonium production emphasizes environmental responsibility through biodegradable formulations, controlled application, and comprehensive environmental impact management for antimicrobial applications.

Biodegradable Options

Environmentally degradable quaternary ammonium formulations

Aquatic Safety

Controlled release minimizing aquatic impact

Efficient Application

Low-dose effectiveness reducing environmental load

Targeted Activity

Selective antimicrobial action preserving beneficial microbes

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Hygiene Enhancement

Reduces disease transmission supporting public health

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art quaternary ammonium manufacturing facility employs advanced synthesis technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent antimicrobial performance across all production batches.

Synthesis Process

Controlled quaternization with precise antimicrobial properties

Consistent biocidal activity and performance
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analysis including antimicrobial efficacy testing

Biocidal validation and purity verification
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with antimicrobial testing

Continuous improvement and efficacy optimization
Packaging Control

Sterile packaging preventing contamination

Activity preservation and stability maintenance

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive antimicrobial data demonstrating quaternary ammonium effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and validated biocidal benefits.

Healthcare Applications
Efficacy: Broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity Performance: Log 4-6 reduction against pathogens Safety: Biocompatible formulations for medical devices
Consumer Products
Protection: Long-lasting antimicrobial protection Quality: Enhanced hygiene and cleanliness Performance: Static control and surface modification
Industrial Applications
Control: Biofilm prevention and surface protection Efficiency: Reduced contamination and maintenance Performance: Antistatic properties and handling improvement

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Antimicrobial Performance

Advanced quaternary ammonium compounds with exceptional biocidal activity and broad-spectrum protection

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with sterile storage and consistent antimicrobial production

Technical Expertise

Dedicated antimicrobial team provides efficacy optimization and application support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive testing with antimicrobial validation and regulatory compliance documentation

Global Standards

International compliance with EPA, BPR, and antimicrobial standards

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with hygiene specialists and custom antimicrobial development