Quaternary Ammonium Compound
Ammonium-QuaternaryAgricultural active constituent
21 registered products from 17 registrants; the top 3 hold 33%.
Market structure
Who registers it
Also holds a source approvalRegisters only
Market timeline
Registered products, cumulative
| Year | Sources approved | Products first registered | Products, cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
Only records current in the export are counted, so earlier years are understated. 8 products first registered before 2002 are in the starting total. 1 product without a first-registration date is left out.
Who to talk to
Register products, hold no approval17
Their products rely on a source approved for another company.
- Surventis Surface Treatment Pty. Ltd.3 products
- Ecolab Pty Ltd2 products
- Kersia Australia Pty Ltd2 products
- Alltech Lienert Australia Pty Ltd1 product
- International Animal Health Products Pty Ltd1 product
- Mg & C Management Pty Limited1 product
- Diversey Australia Pty. Limited1 product
- Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited1 product
9 more in the tables below.
Hold an approval and register products
Approval holders that also sell products under their own name.
None in the export.
Hold an approval, no products
Holders with no registered product of their own containing it.
None in the export.
0 approved sources
No current active constituent approval found in the export. It may sit under another name; search PubCRIS before concluding there is none.
17 registrants
21 registered products
| No. | Product | Registrant | Formulation | Content | First registered | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82652 | Agriguard Quat Sanitiser | Kersia Australia Pty Ltd | Soluble Concentrate | 100 g/L | 2018-07-09 | |
| 47349 | Algae-Died 'B' For Killing Algae And Black Spot | Mg & C Management Pty Limited | Liquid | 142.5 g/L | 1999-02-03 | |
| 93388 | Algae Aid Algaecide | Indigo Specialty Products Pty Ltd | Soluble Concentrate | 142.5 g/L | 2023-05-17 | |
| 96183 | Banishpro | Ferrules And More Pty Ltd | Liquid | 142.5 g/L | 2025-10-10 | |
| 31114 | BIOSOLVE HDD Heavy Duty Detergent Mix | Alltech Lienert Australia Pty Ltd | Liquid Concentrate | 38 g/L | — | |
| 51700 | Chick Glute F Liquid Sanitising Complex Mix | Kersia Australia Pty Ltd | Aqueous Concentrate | 125 g/L | 1999-11-18 | |
| 61657 | Detsan Detergent-Sanitiser | Surventis Surface Treatment Pty. Ltd. | Soluble Concentrate | 25 g/L | 2009-08-19 | |
| 52566 | Excel Acid Plus Acid Milkstone Remover Mix | Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited | Aqueous Concentrate | 25 g/L | 2000-02-18 | |
| 84572 | FRESCHE SL Biocide & Material Protectant | Fresche Bioscience Pty Ltd | Soluble Concentrate | 490 g/L | 2020-02-04 | |
| 48581 | Gluta Bac Glutaraldehyde Sanitiser Mix | Diversey Australia Pty. Limited | Liquid Concentrate | 100 g/L | 1996-03-25 | |
| 95651 | Gluta Plex Glutaraldehyde Sanitiser Mix | Castle Chemicals Pty Ltd | Liquid Concentrate | 100 g/L | 2025-04-02 | |
| 61656 | Glutachem Sanitiser Mix | Surventis Surface Treatment Pty. Ltd. | Soluble Concentrate | 120 g/L | 2007-07-26 | |
| 46539 | Growers Glutasan Liquid Sanitiser Mix | Ecolab Pty Ltd | Aqueous Concentrate | 100 g/L | 1994-04-14 | |
| 59493 | Growers Virusan Qt Broad-Spectrum Disinfectant | Ecolab Pty Ltd | Aqueous Concentrate | 100 g/L | 2006-01-05 | |
| 52929 | Hammersley Bactercide Sanitiser Mix | Hammersley Industries Pty Limited | Liquid | 120 g/L | 2000-07-12 | |
| 31119 | Keymix Glutacide Disinfectant - Commercial Grade Mix | International Animal Health Products Pty Ltd | Aqueous Concentrate | 104 g/L | 1994-07-13 | |
| 52986 | Milestone Dairy Cleaning Systems Dairy Proof Mix | Milestone Chemicals Australia Pty. Ltd. | Liquid | 53 g/L | 2000-08-09 | |
| 86329 | Viral Control Sanitiser | Aimix Chemicals Pty Ltd | Soluble Concentrate | 100 g/L | 2019-07-05 | |
| 61658 | Virogard Sanitiser | Surventis Surface Treatment Pty. Ltd. | Aqueous Concentrate | 100 g/L | 2007-08-15 | |
| 88542 | Virkill GQ DISINFECTANT Mix | Abbey Laboratories Pty Ltd | Liquid | 100 g/L | 2019-11-19 | |
| 89529 | Zoono Z-71 ?Ready To Use? Poultry Guard Sanitiser and Protectant | Zoono Group Limited | Other Liquids To Be Applied Undiluted | 0.67 g/L | 2020-12-20 |
Crops and targets
Crops and situations
Targets
Number of registered products whose label covers each crop or target, not volumes. The label is what applies.
Changes in the last six months
Nothing new in the last six months.
Quick answers
- How many approved sources does Quaternary Ammonium Compound have in Australia?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no current active constituent approval was found under this name.
- Who registers Quaternary Ammonium Compound products in Australia?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, 17 companies register 21 agricultural products containing Quaternary Ammonium Compound. The most products are registered by Surventis Surface Treatment Pty. Ltd., Ecolab Pty Ltd and Kersia Australia Pty Ltd.
- When does data protection end for Quaternary Ammonium Compound?
- As of the APVMA export downloaded 2026-10-23, no product containing Quaternary Ammonium Compound has data protection running past 2026-10-23.
- Which crops is Quaternary Ammonium Compound registered for in Australia?
- Registered labels containing Quaternary Ammonium Compound most often cover Poultry shed, General farm equipment, Farm and/or animal housing, Spa and Air conditioning water, plus 30 more. The label is what applies.