Active ingredientCetylpyridinium Chloride MonohydrateCat. No. P-C122-001CAS 6004-24-6Family · Pharmaceutical analytical standards
Cetylpyridinium
A cationic quaternary ammonium compound with antiseptic action: it kills bacteria and other microorganisms and is found in mouthwashes, toothpastes, lozenges and throat sprays, where it helps reduce plaque and gingivitis. This family brings together the active ingredient, pharmacopoeial impurities and labelled standards.
Did you know?The 'cetyl' part of its name comes from cetyl alcohol, first isolated in 1817 from the spermaceti of sperm whales: 'cetus' is Latin for whale.
Go to the active ingredient →Active ingredientCetylpyridinium Chloride MonohydrateCat. No. P-C122-001CAS 6004-24-6
Pharmacopoeial impurityCetylpyridinium chloride EP Impurity ACat. No. P-C122-002CAS 2785-54-8
Pharmacopoeial impurityCetylpyridinium chloride EP Impurity BCat. No. P-C122-003CAS 3165-81-9
Isotopically labelledCetylpyridinium-d5 ChlorideCat. No. P-C122-004No product matches your search.
EDQM standards 1
The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.
Reference substanceCetylpyridinium chloride CRSEDQM code C1000000Family CetylpyridiniumNeed a molecule you cannot find?
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