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Cetylpyridinium Bromide

TL;DR: Cetylpyridinium Bromide (CAS 140-72-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C21H38BrN and molecular weight 383.21875 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium bromide

Also Known As: CETYLPYRIDINIUM BROMIDE, Hexadecylpyridinium bromide, 1-Hexadecylpyridinium bromide, Cetapharm, Nitrogenol

CAS Number
140-72-7
Molecular Formula
C21H38BrN
Molecular Weight
383.21875 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (256 patents) Analytical Reagents (99 patents) Biotechnology (252 patents) Catalysts (65 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (116 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC21H38BrN
Molecular Weight383.21875 g/mol
XLogP3.46
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)3.9 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds15
Exact Mass383.21875 Da
Heavy Atoms23
Complexity208.0
Melting Point64.5 °C
SolubilitySoluble in acetone, ethanol, and chloroform
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+]1=CC=CC=C1.[Br-]
InChIKeyDVBJBNKEBPCGSY-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Product Description

Applications: Cetylpyridinium Bromide is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Cetylpyridinium Bromide (CAS 140-72-7) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Cetylpyridinium Bromide (CAS 140-72-7) has the molecular formula C21H38BrN and a molecular weight of 383.22 g/mol. Reported properties include a solubility: Soluble in acetone, ethanol, and chloroform. It is also known as CETYLPYRIDINIUM BROMIDE and Hexadecylpyridinium bromide.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of Cetylpyridinium Bromide

XLogP
3.46
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
3.9
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
15
Heavy Atoms
23
Complexity
208.0
Exact Mass
383.21875
Monoisotopic Mass
383.21875
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Cetylpyridinium Bromide

The XLogP value of 3.46 indicates that Cetylpyridinium Bromide is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 3.9 Ų, Cetylpyridinium Bromide exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Cetylpyridinium Bromide has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Cetylpyridinium Bromide?

The CAS number of Cetylpyridinium Bromide is 140-72-7.

What is the molecular formula of Cetylpyridinium Bromide?

The molecular formula of Cetylpyridinium Bromide is C21H38BrN.

What is the molecular weight of Cetylpyridinium Bromide?

The molecular weight of Cetylpyridinium Bromide is 383.21875 g/mol.

What are the applications of Cetylpyridinium Bromide?

Cetylpyridinium Bromide is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Cetylpyridinium Bromide (CAS 140-72-7) with custom...

Where can I buy Cetylpyridinium Bromide?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Cetylpyridinium Bromide?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Cetylpyridinium Bromide and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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