Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%

Name: Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003680

About Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cetalkonium chloride, a biological detergent registered under CAS number 122-18-9 with a typical assay of ≥97%. Its molecular formula is C25H46ClN and its molecular weight is 396.1 g/mol. The IUPAC name is benzyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium chloride. Alternative names: Benzylhexadecyldimethylammonium chloride and Cetyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride.

It is supplied as a colourless to white to off-white powder. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include cell lysis, membrane protein solubilisation and electrophoresis. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Available in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg packs, Cetalkonium chloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Cell lysis
Membrane protein solubilisation
Electrophoresis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-003680
CAS Number	122-18-9
IUPAC name	benzyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium chloride
Molecular formula	C₂₅H₄₆ClN
Molecular weight	396.1 g/mol
Exact mass	395.3319
Purity / assay	≥97%
HSN code	29239000
InChIKey	SXPWTBGAZSPLHA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES	CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1.[Cl-]
PubChem CID	31202

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	Colourless to white to off-white powder
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	0 Å²
UN number	UN 3261
Synonyms	Benzylhexadecyldimethylammonium chloride, Cetyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride, Benzyldimethylhexadecylammonium chloride, Cetyl zephiran, Banicol, Acinol, Bicetonium, Baktonium, Cetol, Ammonyx G, Dehyquart CBB, Benzylcetyldimethylammonium chloride

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

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

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P362 + P364, P363, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 122-18-9

Cetyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, 28% solution

CAS: 122-18-9
Formula: C₂₅H₄₆ClN
MW: 396.1 g/mol

VQ-003681

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%?

The CAS Registry Number of Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% is 122-18-9. It is also known as Benzylhexadecyldimethylammonium chloride, Cetyldimethylbenzylammonium chloride, Benzyldimethylhexadecylammonium chloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%?

Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% has the molecular formula C25H46ClN and a molecular weight of 396.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is benzyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium chloride.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% can I order?

We supply Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% in (≥97%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 5 x 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97%?

Yes. Every lot of Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cetalkonium chloride, ≥97% is classified as hazardous (UN 3261), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.