Cetylpyridinium (chloride) – 1 g

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
123-03-5
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
De Minimis - 2811 / 6.1

Cetylpyridinium is a quaternary ammonium with broad-spectrum antiseptic activities.{43246} It is active against S. mutans, S. sanguis, E. coli, Oxford Staphylococcus, and C. albicans in media (MICs = 1.25-62.5 µg/ml) and against Oxford Staphylococcus in pooled human saliva (MICs = 7.8-15.6 µg/ml).{43247} Cetylpyridinium slows plaque formation for at least 21 days compared to a deionized water control in a rat incisor plaque model when applied topically at concentrations ranging from 0.025 to 2%.{43248} Formulations containing cetylpyridinium have been used as antiseptic agents in the treatment of gingivitis and as antimicrobial agents in raw food processing.  

 

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Description

A quaternary ammonium with broad-spectrum antiseptic activities; active against S. mutans, S. sanguis, E. coli, Oxford Staphylococcus, and C. albicans in media (MICs = 1.25-62.5 µg/ml); active against Oxford Staphylococcus in pooled human saliva (MICs = 7.8-15.6 µg/ml); slows plaque formation for at least 21 days in a rat incisor plaque model when applied topically at 0.025-2%


Formal name: 1-hexadecyl-pyridinium, monochloride

Synonyms:  Hexadecylpyridinium

Molecular weight: 340

CAS: 123-03-5

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Antibiotics||Product Type|Biochemicals|Antifungals||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Bacterial Diseases||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Fungal Diseases|Candidiasis