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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C22H48N
Molecular Weight 326.6232
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 1

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DIDECYLDIMONIUM

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CCCCCCCCCC

InChI

InChIKey=JGFDZZLUDWMUQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C22H48N/c1-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23(3,4)22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-2/h5-22H2,1-4H3/q+1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C22H48N
Molecular Weight 326.6232
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

DIDECYLDIMONIUM (as a salt, didecyldimethylammonium chloride (DDAC)) is used in many types of biocidal products including tableware, carpets, humidifiers, and swimming pools. It shows a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and is also effective on fungi and viruses, including those that are enveloped.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Evaluation of the irritancy and hypersensitivity potential following topical application of didecyldimethylammonium chloride.
2016 Jul
Effects of Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride (DDAC) on Sprague-Dawley Rats after 13 Weeks of Inhalation Exposure.
2017 Jan
Topical Application of the Quaternary Ammonium Compound Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride Activates Type 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells and Initiates a Mixed-Type Allergic Response.
2019 Apr 1
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
DIDECYLDIMONIUM
Common Name English
DIDECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM
WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
Didecyldimethylammonium [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
DIDECYLDIMONIUM CATION
Common Name English
DIDECYLDIMONIUM ION
Common Name English
1-DECANAMINIUM, N-DECYL-N,N-DIMETHYL-
Systematic Name English
DIDECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CATION
Common Name English
AMMONIUM, DIDECYLDIMETHYL-
Systematic Name English
DIDECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM ION
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-ATC D08AJ06
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Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
16958
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0048004
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DRUG BANK
DB04221
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FDA UNII
Z7F472XQPA
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MESH
C027118
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WIKIPEDIA
Didecyldimethylammonium
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RXCUI
1425983
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DAILYMED
Z7F472XQPA
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CAS
20256-56-8
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