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Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide(Cat No.:M068117), is a quaternary ammonium compound with applications in various industries. It is derived from cetyl alcohol and ethylamine, and its structure features a long hydrophobic alkyl chain and a positively charged quaternary ammonium group. This compound is often used as a surfactant and antistatic agent in personal care products like shampoos and conditioners. It also finds use in the synthesis of nanoparticles and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. Its ability to modify surface properties and interactions makes it valuable in enhancing product performance and facilitating various chemical processes.
Catalog Number | M068117 |
CAS Number | 124-03-8 |
Molecular Formula | C20H44BrN |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | ethyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium;bromide |
InChI | InChI=1S/C20H44N.BrH/c1-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21(3,4)6-2;/h5-20H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 |
InChIKey | VUFOSBDICLTFMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC.[Br-] |