Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate
Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate is a cationic quaternary ammonium antiseptic used in oral hygiene products and pesticides for its bactericidal properties. It is widely applied in research for in vitro antimicrobial studies and in vivo models investigating plaque reduction and gingivitis prevention, though it can cause tooth staining.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6004-24-6
Product Name Alternative
Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate, Cetylpyridinium chloride, Cetylpyridinium Chloride, Cetylpyridinium chloride Monohydrate, Bacterial, Antibiotic, Inhibitor, Hexadecylpyridinium chloride Monohydrate, Hexadecylpyridinium chloride monohydrate, Hexadecylpyridinium chloride, Hexadecylpyridinium Chloride, inhibit
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.79% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:100 mg/mL (279.32 mM) ; DMSO:20 mg/mL (55.86 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (5.59 mM)
Smiles
O.[Cl-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[n+]1ccccc1
Molecular Formula
C21H38ClN·H2O
Molecular Weight
358.01
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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