| 摘要 |
The present disclosure provides an antimicrobial composition including a compound which is a biscationic or triscationic amphiphile, and the method of making such an antimicrobial composition, and the method of using such a compound or composition for antimicrobial use. The antimicrobial composition can include a compound having the formula (I) wherein R is a methylene group unsubstituted or optionally substituted, s is an integer in the range from 1 to 6, R1, R2, R3 or R4 is H or a C 1-4 alkyl unsubstituted or optionally substituted, X is a halogen, m and n are integers in the range from 5 to 25, and m is not equal to n. Alternatively, the antimicrobial composition can comprise a compound having the formula (III) or (IV) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 R5, or R6 is H or a C1-4 alkyl unsubstituted or optionally substituted, X or Y is a halogen, and m and n are integers in the range from 5 to 25. |
