Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
6004-24-6
Standard:
ChP,
J&K Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate (98%) is a quaternary ammonium salt widely utilized in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis. The molecular formula is C21H38ClN·H2O with CAS number 123-03-5. It serves as a potent cationic surfactant and antimicrobial agent produced via alkylation of pyridine.
Avoid ingestion; may cause gastrointestinal irritation. Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin and eye contact during handling.