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BMF 101 - Quaternary ammonium compounds (Quats)

Quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) are a group of chemicals that share a similar molecular structure, with one of several long chain hydrocarbons and short chain substitutions such as methyl, ether, and benzyl. Although useful in many products, especially those used in the fight against COVID-19, quats have become a cause for concern due to their impact on human and environmental health.

 

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