CAS 140-72-7 appears in our catalog under these names: Hexadecylpyridinium bromide, Hexadecyl pyridinium bromide, Hexadecylpyridinium Bromide, >96.0%(HPLC)(T), Cetylpyridinium bromide, 98.00%, Hexadecylpyridinium bromide 98%. Offered by: GLPBio, Biosynth, TCI, Chemat, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: 250g, 500g, 25g, 1000g, 100g, 5000g, 25 g, 10 g.
Cetylpyridinium bromide is a pyridinium salt that has N-hexadecylpyridinium as the cation and bromide as the anion. It has a role as a surfactant, an antiseptic drug and an EC 2.7.11.18 (myosin-light-chain kinase) inhibitor. It is a bromide salt and a pyridinium salt.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C21H38BrN |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 384.4 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium bromide |
| InChIKey | DVBJBNKEBPCGSY-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+]1=CC=CC=C1.[Br-] |
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