Benzethonium Chloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D08AJ08

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000121-54-0

Chemical Formula

C27-H42-Cl-N-O2

Molecular Weight

448

Therapeutic Categories

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Chemical Name

Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride

Foreign Names

• Benzethonii Chloridum (Latin)
• Benzethonium chlorid (German)
• Chlorure de Benzéthonium (French)
• Cloruro de bencetonio (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Benzethonium Chloride (OS: BAN)
• Benzetonio cloruro (OS: DCIT)
• Benzethoni chloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 2)
• Benzethonii chloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Benzéthonium (chlorure de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Benzethonium Chloride (PH: BP 2010, JP XV, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Benzethoniumchlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Antiseptol
  CCPC, Taiwan



• Bezeton
  Kenei Sakai SeiyakuTakeshi Sakai Seiyaku, Japan



• Cemaquin-Teva (Benzethonium Chloride and Ascorbic Acid)
  Teva Pharma, Switzerland



• Enzetonin
  Yoshida Seiyaku, Japan



• Hyamine
  Daiichi Sankyo, Japan



• Neo Golaseptine (Benzethonium Chloride and Chlorhexidine)
  SMB, Belgium



• Neostelin
  Green Nippon Shika YakuhinDental Pharm, Japan

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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