Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride (CAS: 104-74-5)?
Answer
1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as an antiseptic and disinfectant. It also finds applications in industrial cleaning products, textile processing, and as a preservative in food and cosmetic formulations. In research settings, it serves as a component in formulations for microbial control and as a surfactant in analytical chemistry.
About
CAS No
104-74-5
English Name
1-Dodecylpyridinium chloride
Molecular Formula
C17H30ClN
Molecular Weight
283.88 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC[n+]1ccccc1.[Cl-]
InChIKey
GKQHIYSTBXDYNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
