Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide

HCID 31280

Basic information

CAS
124-03-8
Standard SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)CC.[Br-]
InChIKey
VUFOSBDICLTFMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular formula
C20H44N.Br
Average molar mass
378.5 g/mol

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide
IUPAC
ethyl-hexadecyl-dimethylazanium bromide
English name
Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromide
Molecular formula
C20H44BrN
Molecular weight
378.47

Names & synonyms

124-03-8Cetyldimethylethylammonium bromideBretolAmmonyx DMECetethyldimonium bromideEthyl cetabQuaternium-17Mecetronium bromideDimethylethylhexadecylammonium bromideCetylethyldimethylammonium bromideCetyl dimethyl ethyl ammonium bromideHexadecyldimethylethylammonium bromide
Show more names
CDABEHDABCEDABcetylcideEHDAB/CDABammonyxdmeethylcetabquaternium17Ethylhexadecyldimeth
7ZNQ7FIO9KEthyl hexadecyl dimethyl ammonium bromideSumquat 6020NSC-8494RefChem:124722204-672-8ETHYLHEXADECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDEQuaternium 17

Database identifiers

CAS
124-03-8
PubChem CID
31280
DTXSID
DTXSID2041759
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1375045
UNII
7ZNQ7FIO9K
EC Number
204-672-8

Properties

Computed structural properties

Topological polar surface area
0 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Rotatable bonds
16
Heavy atoms
22

Experimental & physicochemical properties

Chemical ClassesNitrogen Compounds -> Quaternary Amines
CosmeticsEmulsifying; Antimicrobial; Surfactant; Antistatic
PesticidesBiocide
Solubility34.5 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4)
Physical DescriptionWhite solid; [Merck Index] White hygroscopic solid; [Acros Organics MSDS]

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
190 °C · 190 °C
Density
1.1003 · 1.1003 (rough estimate)
refractive index
1.526 · 1.5260 (estimate)
Flash point
93 °C · 93 °C
storage temp.
30 °C · Store below +30°C.
solubility
2 O: · H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H302 (98%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 50 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 2 items

Chemical: 1-Hexadecanaminium, N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-, bromide

Ethylhexadecyldimethylammonium bromide: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Other Safety InformationIMAP assessments - Mono- and di-alkyl quaternary ammonium surfactants: Environment tier II assessment
Hazards SummaryAn irritant; Harmful by ingestion; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (98%)

Safety data

PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
BQ5425000
ridadr
2811
hs_code
29239000

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

Uses · 2 items

Used as a disinfectant and laboratory reagent; [Merck Index] No active disinfectant/germicide product registrations in the US; [NPIRS]

Using Disinfectants or Biocides [Category: Clean]

Use ClassificationCosmetics -> Emulsifying; Antimicrobial; Surfactant; Antistatic
General Manufacturing Information1-Hexadecanaminium, N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-, bromide (1:1): ACTIVE
Applications · 3 items

UsesDisinfectant; laboratory reagent. Ethylhexadecyldimethylammonium bromide is a long chain ammonium surfactant.

UsesEthylhexadecyldimethylammonium bromide has been used in a study to assess variables affecting the foam separation of Escherichia coli.

General DescriptionEthylhexadecyldimethylammonium bromide is a surfactant.

Suppliers100 total

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Related reactions

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