Cetylpyridinium (chloride)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Cetylpyridinium chloride, a cationic quaternary ammonium compound, is an anti-bacterial agent with broad-spectrum activity. Cetylpyridinium chloride is an effective anti-HBV capsid assembly inhibitor with an IC50 of 2.5 μM. Cetylpyridinium chloride is used in pesticides and various types of mouthwashes, and other personal care products[1][2].
Target Antigen
Bacterial; HBV
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Applications
COVID-19-anti-virus
Field of Research
Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/cetylpyridinium-chloride.html
Purity
99.75
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|Ethanol : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+]1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-]
Molecular Weight
339.99
References & Citations
[1]Hyun Wook Seo, et al. Cetylpyridinium chloride interaction with the hepatitis B virus core protein inhibits capsid assembly. Virus Res. 2019 Apr 2;263:102-111.|[2]Hiroto Imai, et al. Cetylpyridinium chloride at sublethal levels increases the susceptibility of rat thymic lymphocytes to oxidative stress. Chemosphere. 2017 Mar;170:118-123.ACS Omega. 2023 Jun 14.|Cell Death Dis. 2022 Mar 11;13(3):229.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-B1464/Cetylpyridinium-chloride-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-B1464/Cetylpyridinium-chloride-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
123-03-5
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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