BARDAC 208M is a quaternary ammonium compound that provides potent biocidal action against a broad spectrum of microbial organisms. As an active ingredient in formulations, BARDAC 208M has been found to deliver effective germicidal performance in hard water and organic soil loads. It is a fourth generation quaternary ammonium compound that is freely soluble in water, lower alcohols, ketones, and glycols. BARDAC 208M is suitable for use in applications that require protection from microbial growth. Its broad-spectrum biocidal properties make it well-suited for use in products that require long-lasting protection from bacteria, fungi, viruses, and algae.