CAS 7773-52-6
:Cetylpyridinium
Description:
Cetylpyridinium, with the CAS number 7773-52-6, is a quaternary ammonium compound commonly used as a cationic surfactant and antimicrobial agent. It appears as a white to off-white powder or crystalline solid and is soluble in water, particularly in its chloride form. Cetylpyridinium exhibits surfactant properties, making it effective in reducing surface tension, which enhances its utility in various formulations, including mouthwashes, throat lozenges, and personal care products. Its antimicrobial activity is attributed to its ability to disrupt microbial cell membranes, making it effective against a range of bacteria and fungi. Additionally, it is known for its stability under a variety of conditions, although it can be sensitive to extreme pH levels. Safety considerations include potential skin and eye irritation, and it should be handled with care. Overall, cetylpyridinium is valued for its multifunctional properties in both industrial and consumer applications.
Formula:C21H38N
InChI:InChI=1S/C21H38N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16-19-22-20-17-15-18-21-22/h15,17-18,20-21H,2-14,16,19H2,1H3/q+1
InChI key:InChIKey=NEUSVAOJNUQRTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)[N+]=1C=CC=CC1
Synonyms:- 1-Cetylpyridinium
- 1-Hexadecylpyridinium
- Cetylpyridinium
- 1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium
- Pyridinium, 1-hexadecyl-
- cethylpyridinium
- HEXADECYLPYRIDINIUM
- CETYLPYRIDINIUM
- Chebi:32914
- Ceepryn
- N-Hexadecylpyridinium
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