| Bioactivity | Polyquaternium-1 (Polidronium chloride) is a polycationic ophthalmic preservative. Polyquaternium-1 can inhibit growth of microbial contaminants in multi-dose bottles of topical medications[1]. |
| Name | Polyquaternium-1 |
| CAS | 75345-27-6 |
| Formula | C22H48Cl3N3O6 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |
| Reference | [1]. Rolando M, et, al. Ophthalmic preservatives: focus on polyquaternium-1. Expert Opin Drug Deliv. 2011 Nov;8(11):1425-38. |