Cetylpyridinium chloride
Also known as: 1-Hexadecylpyridinium chloride, Hexadecylpyridinium chloride, CPC, Ceepryn, Ceepryn chloride, Cetamium, Cetyl pyridinium chloride, N-hexadecylpyridinium chloride, 1-hexadecylpyridin-1-ium chloride, Pyrisept, Dobendan, Biosept, Aktivex, Merocet, Merothol, Medilave, Pristacin, Ipanol
Cetylpyridinium chloride (CAS 123-03-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H38ClN and a molecular weight of 339.986 g/mol. Key property: a melting point of 77°C. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 123-03-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-46069-5
- Molecular Formula
- C21H38ClN
- Molecular Weight
- 339.986 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Made to Order | - | - | CN China |
Physicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 77°C |
|---|---|
| Exact Mass | 339.269287 |
| PSA | 3.88000 |
| LogP | 3.45940 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | IC50: 2.5 μM (HBV capsid assembly)[1] |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Hyun Wook Seo, et al. Cetylpyridinium chloride interaction with the hepatitis B virus core protein inhibits capsid assembly. Virus Res. 2019 Apr 2;263:102-111. [2]. Hiroto Imai, et al. Cetylpyridinium chloride at sublethal levels increases the susceptibility of rat thymic lymphocytes to oxidative stress. Chemosphere. 2017 Mar;170:118-123. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Cetylpyridinium chloride?
The CAS number of Cetylpyridinium chloride is 123-03-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cetylpyridinium chloride?
Cetylpyridinium chloride has molecular formula C21H38ClN and molecular weight 339.986 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Cetylpyridinium chloride?
1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Cetylpyridinium chloride?
For Cetylpyridinium chloride, Upstream Products: Pyridine, 1-Chlorohexadecane; Downstream Products: Citral, Pyridine, 1-Hexadecene.
Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Cetylpyridinium chloride (CAS 123-03-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-46069-5 (accessed 2026-11-07).
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