Quaternary ammonium compounds: a chemical class of emerging concern
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs), a large class of chemicals that includes high
production volume substances, have been used for decades as antimicrobials …
production volume substances, have been used for decades as antimicrobials …
[HTML][HTML] Risks of benzalkonium chlorides as emerging contaminants in the environment and possible control strategies from the perspective of ecopharmacovigilance
M Liao, S Wei, J Zhao, J Wang, G Fan - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
An unprecedented increase in the use of disinfection products triggered by the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is resulting in aggravating environmental loads of …
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is resulting in aggravating environmental loads of …
Evaluating quaternium-15 effects on Mytilus galloprovincialis: New insights on physiological and cellular responses
F Impellitteri, K Riolo, CR Multisanti, G Zicarelli… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among personal care products, quaternium-15 is prominently featured as a preservative in
items such as shampoos, soaps, shaving products, and cosmetics. The widespread use of …
items such as shampoos, soaps, shaving products, and cosmetics. The widespread use of …
Ecotoxicological Effects of the Anionic Surfactant Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) in Two Marine Primary Producers: Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Ulva lactuca
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate (SDS) is an anionic surfactant, extensively used in detergents,
household and personal care products, as well as in industrial processes. The present study …
household and personal care products, as well as in industrial processes. The present study …
Species sensitivity distributions for two widely used anti-sea lice chemotherapeutants in the salmon aquaculture industry
The main objective of the present study is to construct acute aquatic species sensitivity
distributions (SSD) and generate proposed HC 5 values (ie the hazardous concentration for …
distributions (SSD) and generate proposed HC 5 values (ie the hazardous concentration for …
Variations in growth, photosynthesis, oxidative stress and microcystin production in Microcystis aeruginosa caused by acute exposure to Benzalkonium Chloride and …
C Zhang, X Zhang, Q Chen, S Ye, B Li, B Pan… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of quaternary ammonium salts (QACs) and their
release into the aquatic environment increased dramatically. The ecological risks of QACs …
release into the aquatic environment increased dramatically. The ecological risks of QACs …
Changes in Prevalence but Not Hosts of Antibiotic Resistance Genes during the COVID-19 Pandemic versus Prepandemic in Wastewater Influent
AS Deshpande, G Ehasz, A Eramo… - ACS ES&T Water, 2023 - ACS Publications
The COVID-19 pandemic offered a unique opportunity to study shifts in environmental
antibiotic resistance that could be associated with the changes in disinfectant and/or …
antibiotic resistance that could be associated with the changes in disinfectant and/or …
Smart elastomer sanitizer with chemically bonded active compound and on‐demand‐release antimicrobial functionalities
Hand or surface sanitizers are all liquid‐based products which can be mainly categorized as
alcohol or non‐alcohol based. The constant release of highly persistent disinfectants and …
alcohol or non‐alcohol based. The constant release of highly persistent disinfectants and …
Quaternary ammonia compounds in disinfectant products: evaluating the potential for promoting antibiotic resistance and disrupting wastewater treatment plant …
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are a class of compounds that were widely used
as disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to be used as disinfecting …
as disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to be used as disinfecting …
Improvement of the antibacterial and skin-protective performance of alcohol-based sanitizers using hydroglycolic phytocompounds
T Rivera-Martinez, B Valdez-Salas… - Biotechnology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak increased the usage of hand
rub disinfectants, resulting in skin damage. The World Health Organization (WHO) proposed …
rub disinfectants, resulting in skin damage. The World Health Organization (WHO) proposed …