Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-hexadecanaminium bromide (CAS: 57-09-0)?
Answer
N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-hexadecanaminium bromide (CAS: 57-09-0) is widely used as a disinfectant and antistatic agent in pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and industrial settings. It also serves as a component in some formulations for textile processing and as a stabilizer in cosmetic products. Its applications are supported by its cationic properties and effectiveness in breaking down surface tension.
About
CAS No
57-09-0
English Name
N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-hexadecanaminium bromide
Molecular Formula
C19H42BrN
Molecular Weight
364.45 g/mol
SMILES
[Br-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C
InChIKey
LZZYPRNAOMGNLH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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