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Benzalkonium Chloride
Benzalkonium Chloride
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China; 2Thermo Fisher Scientific, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Key Words
Quaternary Ammonium Salt Analysis, Cationic Surfactant, Antiseptic
Analysis, Acclaim Surfactant Plus Column
CH3
CI-
Goal
(CH2)nCH3
CH3
Introduction
N+
Equipment
Thermo Scientific Dionex UltiMate 3000 Rapid
Separation LC system, including:
DGP-3600RS Pump
SRD-3600 Integrated Solvent and Degasser Rack
WPS-3000TRS Wellplate Sampler, Thermostatted,
with 100 L sample loop
TCC-3000RS Thermostatted Column Compartment
DAD-3000RS UV-vis Diode Array Detector with
5 L flow cell
Thermo Scientific Dionex Chromeleon
Chromatography Data System software version 6.80,
SR9 or higher
Thermo Scientific MSQ Plus Single Quadrupole
Mass Detector
Thermo Scientific Orion 2-Star Benchtop pH Meter
Kudos SK3200LH Ultrasonic Generator (Shanghai
Kudos Ultrasonic Instrument Co., Ltd., China)
Fisher Scientific MS2 Minishaker
Column:
Mobile Phase:
Flow Rate:
Inj. Volume:
Temperature:
Detection:
Samples:
120
mAU
0.425 mL/min
Inj. Volume:
2 L
Temperature:
30 C
Detection:
UV absorbance at 215 nm
f
e
d
c
b
a
-20
1.25
2.50
3.75
6.00
Minutes
3
60
y = 0.0543x + 0.3286
r2 = 0.9996
50
mAUmin
40
30
Peak Area
20
10
500
ppm
1000
1500
Column:
Mobile Phase:
Flow Rate:
Inj. Volume:
Temperature:
Detection:
Samples:
Peak:
1. C12-BKC
250
1
mAU
d
c
b
0
-30
a
0
3
Minutes
Conclusion
References
1. Yang, Y.W.; Zhang, W.Q.; Zhu, Y. Simultaneous
Determination of Quaternary Ammonium Salts in
Antiseptics by High-Performance Liquid
Chromatography. Chin. J. Health Lab. Tech. 2006,
16 (7), 823824.
2. Prince, S.J.; McLaury, H.J.; Allen, L.V.; McLaury, P.
Analysis of Benzalkonium Chloride and Its Homologs:
HPLC versus HPCE. J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 1999, 19,
877882.
3. Xue, Y.Y.; Hieda, Y.; Kimura, K.; Nishiyama, T.; Adachi,
T. Sensitive Determination of Benzalkonium Chloride in
Blood and Tissues Using High-Performance Liquid
Chromatography with Solid-Phase Extraction.
Legal Medicine 2002, 4, 232238.
4. Dudkiewicz-Wilczynska, J.; Tautt, J.; Roman, I.
Application of the HPLC Method for Benzalkonium
Chloride Determination in Aerosol Preparations.
J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 2004, 34, 909920.
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