Description

Septonex CAS NO 10567-02-9 is a quaternary ammonium compound widely recognized for its potent antimicrobial and antiseptic properties. This chemical is valued for its broad-spectrum efficacy against bacteria, fungi, and certain viruses, making it a critical component in formulations requiring reliable disinfection. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, personal care, and industrial biocides sectors for creating sanitizing solutions, preservatives, and disinfectant products.

Application

• Active ingredient in pharmaceutical antiseptic creams, ointments, and topical solutions.
• Preservative and disinfectant agent in cosmetic and personal care products like hand sanitizers and soaps.
• Biocide in industrial cleaning and sanitizing formulations for hard surfaces and equipment.
• Component in veterinary hygiene products for skin and wound disinfection.
• Additive in algicidal and fungicidal treatments for industrial water systems.
• Material for research and development of new antimicrobial compounds and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Septonex
CAS No.	10567-02-9
Molecular Formula	C17H30ClNO
Molecular Weight	299.88 g/mol
Synonyms	Cetrimonium chloride; Hexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride; Cetyltrimethylammonium chloride; CTAC; N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-hexadecanaminium chloride; Palmityltrimethylammonium chloride; 1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride
EINECS	234-140-0

Quality Control

Our Septonex is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality control includes comprehensive testing for identity, assay, and impurity profiles using validated methods such as HPLC and titration. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Microbial Limit	Meets Ph. Eur. requirements

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.