Cetylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrate CAS NO. 6004-24-6, also called Cetyl Pyridimum Chloride, Hexadecylpyridinium Chloride. Assay 99%min with appearance White to almost white crystalline powder. Easy to dissolve in Water and Ethanol, soluble in Chloroform, almost insoluble in Benzene and Ether. Widely used in mouthwash, toothpaste, throat and nasal sprays.
Cetylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrate CAS NO. 6004-24-6 Cetyl Pyridimum Chloride
Description
- CAS NO.: 6004-24-6
- Molecular Formula: C₂₁H₃₈NCl·H₂O
- Molecular Weight: 358.00
- Purity (Content): 99%min
- Appearance: White to almost white crystalline powder
- Package: 20KG/fiber drum with pallet
Details
Cetylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrate CAS NO. 6004-24-6, also called Cetyl Pyridimum Chloride, Hexadecylpyridinium Chloride, belongs to Pyridine quaternary ammonium salts, a kind of quaternary ammonium salts made from Pyridine products, are a class of organic compounds with strong reducing and antibacterial properties. Widely used as main components of mouthwash.
Specifications
- Cetylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrate 99%min
| Appearance | White to almost white crystalline powder |
| Assay(monohydrate) | 99.0 ~ 102.0% |
| Ammonium Salts | 0.50% max. |
| Free Amines | 0.50% max. |
| Solubility of 5% (AQ, 25℃) | Completely dissolved, clear and transparent |
| Water | 5.5% max. |
Antibacterial Mechanism
- The antibacterial activity of Cetylpyridinium Chloride is mainly achieved through the interaction between Cetylpyridine ions and acidic molecules of bacteria. When the Cetylpyridine ion interacts with acidic molecules of bacteria, weak ion complexes are formed that interfere with bacterial respiration, thereby affecting bacterial metabolism and achieving antibacterial effects.
Application
- Used in mouthwashes, toothpaste, throat and nasal sprays, as a preservative that can kill bacteria and other microorganisms, and can effectively prevent dental plaque and reduce gingivitis.
- Used in certain insecticides, can effectively prevent dental plaque and reduce gingivitis.
- Used as phase transfer catalysts in organic synthesis chemistry.
Package
| Cetylpyridinium Chloride | 20KG/drum, 18 drums/pallet, total 7.2mt in 20’FCL or 14.4mt in 40’FCL |