ZEPHIRAN
\zˈɛfɜːɹən], \zˈɛfɜːɹən], \z_ˈɛ_f_ɜː_ɹ_ə_n]\
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A mixture of alkylbenzyldimethylammonium compounds. It is a bactericidal quaternary ammonium detergent used topically in medicaments, deodorants, mouthwashes, as a surgical antiseptic, and as a as preservative and emulsifier in drugs and cosmetics.
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