N-CETYL-N,N,N Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide 98% Extra Pure 100gm Loba

N-CETYL-N,N,N TRIMETHYL AMMONIUM BROMIDE Extra Pure is also called (1-Hexadecyl)trimethylammonium bromide; Trimethylhexacecylammonium bromide; Cetrimonium Bromide; CTAB.

Features and Specifications of N-CETYL-N,N,N Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide 98%

• Grade: Extra Pure (Lab Grade)
• Purity 98%
• Molecular Formula: C₁₉H₄₂BrN
• Molecular Weight: 364.46
• H.S. Code: 2923.9000
• Shelf Life: 60 Months
• Physical state at 20 °C: Solid
• Color: White powder
• Odour: Odorless
• pH value: 5 – 7
• Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]: 248 – 251 °C
• Flash point [°C]: 244 °C
• Solubility in water [% weight]: 36.4 g/l at 20 °C – completely soluble
• Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol/water at 20°C: 3.18
• Appearance White powder White powder
• Assay Min 98% 100.79%

Uses and Applications:

• Surface-active agent: It acts as a surfactant, which makes it useful in formulations for emulsions, detergents, and cleansing agents.
• Antimicrobial Agent: Used in formulations with desired antimicrobial properties, such as disinfectants and preservatives.
• Phase Transfer Catalyst: It can facilitate reactions in organic chemistry by enabling the transfer of reactants between different phases.
• Industrial and Laboratory Uses: It is used in certain chemical synthesis processes, in cosmetic formulations, and as an additive for various pharmaceutical products, personal care, and detergents.

Safety and Handling:

• Toxicity: Proper safety protocols must be followed when handling this compound, as it may cause irritation or more severe health issues if ingested, inhaled, or in contact with the skin.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper ventilation is necessary in areas of use.

This high-purity grade chemical should be handled with care following the manufacturer’s material safety data sheet (MSDS).