CAS 123-03-5

Cetylpyridinium chloride

Antimicrobial quat for mouthwashes, throat lozenges and sanitizers

Overview

Cetylpyridinium chloride is part of SAC’s Biocides & Disinfectants range, in Quaternary Ammonium Disinfectants. It is supplied as a Powder.

Antimicrobial quat for mouthwashes, throat lozenges and sanitizers

Biocides & Disinfectants · Quaternary Ammonium Disinfectants

Technical information

CAS number123-03-5
EC number204-593-9
Molecular formula C 21 H 38 Cl N
Molecular weight340.0 g/mol
HS heading2933
Physical formPowder

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals (APIs, excipients)
  • I&I Cleaning & Disinfection

Industries

Synonyms

  • CPC
  • hexadecylpyridinium chloride
  • Pristacin
  • Pyrisept
  • Cepacol
  • Ceprim
  • Cetamium
  • Dobendan
  • Aktivex
  • Biosept
  • Acetoquat CPC
  • 1-Cetylpyridinium chloride

SDS and TDS are available on request.

Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Antimicrobial quat for mouthwashes, throat lozenges and sanitizers

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