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Description :
Behentrimonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt used as a preservative. Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are antimicrobial disinfectants commonly used in commercial and household settings.
Sources of Exposure: detergents
Health Impacts: Exposure to a common QAC disinfectant mixture significantly impaired reproductive health in mice.
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Melin, V. E., et al. (2014)