Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%

Name: Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011858

About Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%

Cetyl pyridinium chloride is a pyridine derivative in Synthesis grade carrying the CAS registry number 6004-24-6 with a typical assay of 99%. With the molecular formula C21H40ClNO, it has a molar mass of 358.0 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium. Chloride. Hydrate. It is also known as Hexadecylpyridinium chloride or Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate.

It is supplied as a white powder or crystals or crystalline powder. Reported physical data include a melting point of 83-86 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include protein and peptide research, food and flavour applications, solvent and extraction work and surfactants and detergency. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and food and beverage processing.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cetyl pyridinium chloride in 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg and 5 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Protein & peptide research
Food & flavour applications
Solvent & extraction work
Surfactants & detergency

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011858
CAS Number	6004-24-6
IUPAC name	1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium;chloride;hydrate
Molecular formula	C₂₁H₄₀ClNO
Molecular weight	358 g/mol
Exact mass	357.2798
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29333990
InChIKey	NFCRBQADEGXVDL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES	CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+]1=CC=CC=C1.O.[Cl-]
PubChem CID	22324

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White powder or crystals or crystalline powder
Melting point	83-86 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	4.9 Å²
UN number	UN 2811
Synonyms	Hexadecylpyridinium chloride, Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate, 1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium chloride hydrate, Hexadecylpyridinium chloride monohydrate, 1-Hexadecylpyridinium chloride monohydrate, Cetylpyridinium (chloride monohydrate), Cetylpyridinium chloride hydrate (JAN), Cetylpyridinium chloride (USP), CPC Monohydrate, Cetylpyridiniumchloridemonohydrate, Sprol (TN), Cetylpyridinium chloride CRS

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P319, P320, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P403 + P233, P405

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 6004-24-6

Industrial

Cetylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrate

CAS: 6004-24-6
Formula: C₂₁H₄₀ClNO
MW: 358 g/mol

VQ-018712

BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur. / …

Cetylpyridinium Chloride Monohydrate, BP/USP/EP/Ph. Eur., LR

CAS: 6004-24-6
Formula: C₂₁H₄₀ClNO
MW: 358 g/mol

VQ-047115

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% is 6004-24-6. It is also known as Hexadecylpyridinium chloride, Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate, 1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium chloride hydrate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%?

Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% has the molecular formula C21H40ClNO and a molecular weight of 358 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% can I order?

We supply Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% 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 Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cetyl pyridinium chloride, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 2811), 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.