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C25H46ClN
396.1 g/mol
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Cetalkonium chloride

CAS122-18-9EC204-526-3
Category
API
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Cetalkonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt used as a germicide and fungicide in industrial processing, particularly in leather tanning and textile finishing. Its amphiphilic structure contributes to surfactant properties utilized in specialized formulations.

Leather processing germicide/fungicideTextile dyeing and finishingSilicone-based water repellent additive

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H330Fatal if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

benzyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium chloride

InChIKey

SXPWTBGAZSPLHA-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-]

Synonyms (67)
  • 16-BAC
  • HDBAC
  • RODALON
  • Cetalkonii chloridum [INN-Latin]
  • Cetalkonium chloride (USAN/INN)
  • Chlorure de cetalkonium [INN-French]
  • Cloruro de cetalconio [INN-Spanish]
  • Acinol
  • Acquat CDAC
  • Ammonyx G
  • Ammonyx T
  • BAC 16
  • Baktonium
  • Banicol
  • Benzaletas
  • Bicetonium
  • Bonjela
  • CETALKONIUM CHLORIDE [MART.]
  • Cdbac
  • Cetalconio cloruro
  • Cetalkonii chloridum
  • Cetalkonium chloride
  • Cetol
  • Cetyl zephiran
  • Cetylon
  • Chlorure de cetalkonium
  • Cloruro de cetalconio
  • Dehyquart CBB
  • Dehyquart CDB
  • Dmcbac
  • Sanisol C
  • Spilan
  • Tetraseptan
  • Win 357
  • Zettyn
  • Zettyn (TN)
  • Zettyn chloride
  • cAtalkonium (cation)