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C20H44BrN
378.5 g/mol
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Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide

CAS124-03-8EC204-672-8
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide is a quaternary ammonium salt used as a disinfectant and germicide active ingredient. It also serves as a laboratory reagent in chemical and pharmaceutical research.

disinfectantgermicide active ingredientlaboratory reagent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide (CAS 124-03-8) is 2923.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2923.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2923 90 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

ethyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium bromide

InChIKey

VUFOSBDICLTFMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC.[Br-]

Synonyms (29)
  • Ammonyx DME
  • Bretol
  • CETYL ETHYLDIMONIUM BROMIDE
  • Caswell No. 165E
  • Cetethyldimonium bromide
  • Cetylcide
  • Ethyl cetab
  • Mecetronium bromide
  • Quaternium 17
  • Sumquat 6020
  • cetyldimethylammonium bromide

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