For Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (quats) we have a term and definition in Pool and Spa.

Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats) (Pool and Spa)

A type of algaecidal ingredient, used to treat the most common varieties of algae. Typically present as dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride or a variation. Can act as a wetting agent to help improve the effectiveness of other sanitizers. Drawback is the tendency to cause foaming problems.

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