Divergent hypersensitivity responses following topical application of the quaternary ammonium compound, didecyldimethylammonium bromide [PDF]
Journal of Immunotoxicology, 2017 Didecyldimethylammonium bromide (DDAB) is a fourth generation dialkyl-quaternary ammonium compound (QAC) that is used in numerous products for its antimicrobial properties.
Hillary L. Shane +3 more
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Altered toxicological endpoints in humans from common quaternary ammonium compound disinfectant exposure [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2021 Humans are frequently exposed to Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (QACs). QACs are ubiquitously used in medical settings, restaurants, and homes as cleaners and disinfectants.
Terry C. Hrubec +11 more
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A fluorescently labelled quaternary ammonium compound (NBD-DDA) to study resistance mechanisms in bacteria [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are widely used as active agents in disinfectants, antiseptics, and preservatives. Despite being in use since the 1940s, there remain multiple open questions regarding their detailed mode-of-action and the mechanisms,
Niclas Nordholt +6 more
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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds and Their Composites in Antimicrobial Applications
Advanced Materials InterfacesQuaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are well‐known for their antimicrobial properties, but their widespread use is limited due to suboptimal antimicrobial efficiency and safety concerns.
Yining Yao +4 more
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Deriving Novel Quaternary Ammonium Compound Disinfectant Scaffolds from a Natural Product: Mechanistic Insights of the Quaternization of Ianthelliformisamine C [PDF]
ChemMedChem, 2023 Ryan A Allen, William M Wuest
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Quaternary Ammonium Compound Disinfectants Reduce Lupus-Associated Splenomegaly by Targeting Neutrophil Migration and T-Cell Fate [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Leila Abdelhamid +2 more
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Физико-химические аспекты изучения кластеров, наноструктур и наноматериалов, 2023 In this paper, a computer quantum-chemical simulation of the interaction of selenium nanoparticles with quaternary ammonium compounds was carried out, in which models of molecular complexes, electron density distribution, as well as higher populated and ...
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 With the development of large-scale and intensive poultry farming, environmental disinfection has become particularly important, and the effectiveness of disinfection depends upon the performance of the disinfectants.
Nannan Chen +8 more
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Azobenzene Based Photo-Responsive Hydrogel: Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Antimicrobial Activity
Gels, 2022 A new azobenzene-based symmetric amphiphile was synthesized and characterized using 1H NMR spectroscopy. Its self-assembly behavior as well as photo-responsive behavior in its solution and gel states were investigated.
Runmiao Yang +3 more
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Effectiveness of Quaternary Ammonium in Reducing Microbial Load on Eggs
Molecules, 2021 Table eggs are an affordable yet nutritious protein source for humans. Unfortunately, eggs are a vector for bacteria that could cause foodborne illness. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a quaternary ammonium compound (quat) sanitizer ...
Hao Yuan Chan +4 more
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