Cetrimonium bromide
Cetrimonium bromide, also known as Lauroseptol, is a mixture of quaternary ammonium salts that constitutes the active ingredient in the antiseptic cetrimide. It is widely used in biochemical research for its antimicrobial properties in both in vitro microbiological studies and as a topical antiseptic in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
57-09-0
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Field of Research
Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Protein Biochemistry, Stem Cell & Developmental Biology
Purity
≥95% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (2.74 mM) ; H2O:100 mg/mL (274.38 mM) ; Ethanol:93 mg/mL (255.17 mM) ; DMSO:10 mg/mL (27.44 mM)
Smiles
[Br-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+] (C) (C) C
Molecular Formula
C19H42BrN
Molecular Weight
364.46
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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