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CETRIMIDE |
| Product Name |
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Cetrimide BP/EP/USP |
| Chemical Name |
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Hexadecyl(trimethyl)azanium bromide |
| CAS Number |
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9036-06-0 |
| Chemical Formula |
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C19H42BrN |
| Molecular Mass |
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364.45 g/mol |
| Therapeutic Category |
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Antiseptic |
| Test |
Specification |
| Description |
A white or almost white, valuminour, free flowing powder, odour faint and characteristic |
| Identification |
To comply with BP standards |
| Solubility |
Freely soluble in water, in ethanol (95%) and in chloroform,practically insoluble in ether |
| Loss On Drying |
Not More Than 2.0 % ,determined on 1.0g by drying in an oven at 100?C to 105?C for 2 hrs. |
| Assay on dried basis by HPLC |
Limit 96 % to 101 % |
| Sulphated Ash |
Not More Thanm0.5 %,determined on 1.0g |
| Clarity & Colour Solution |
2 % solution in distilled water is clear |
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