EC / List no.: 214-291-9
CAS no.: 1119-97-7 / 8044-71-1
Mol. formula: C17H38N.Br
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is a surfactant and can be used to study the forces and stability of foam films produced from soluble cationic surfactants.
Uses:
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has been used in a study to assess the adsorption of sugar surfactants at the air/water interface.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has also been used in a study to investigate dynamical features in cationic micelles.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is a dynamin I/II inhibitor targeting the dynamin-phospholipid interaction and inhibiting dynamin GTPase activity with a Ki=940nM.
Rapidly and reversibly inhibits multiple forms of endocytosis with no acute cellular damage.
A useful pharmacological tool for studying dynamin-mediated trafficking events.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has been used in a study to assess a surfactant-controlled synthetic method to obtain a nanophase of mesoporous ceria-zirconia solid solution containing cationic defects in the crystalline structure.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has also been used in a study to determine the low molecular weight of organic acids in soils and plants by capillary zone electrophoresis.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide , is an antiseptic which is a mixture of different quaternary ammonium salts. Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is a surfactant and can be used to study the forces and stability of foam films produced from soluble cationic surfactants.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has been used in a study to assess the adsorption of sugar surfactants at the air/water interface.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has also been used in a study to investigate dynamical features in cationic micelles.
Cetrimide, or alkyltrimethylammonium bromide , is an antiseptic which is a mixture of three quaternary ammonium compounds: tetradonium bromide (TTAB or MITMAB), cetrimonium bromide (CTAB), and laurtrimonium bromide (DTAB or LTAB).
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide was first discovered and developed by ICI and introduced under the brand name Cetavlon.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used as a 1-3 % solution for cleaning roadside accident wounds.
alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in various applications such as antiseptic agents, diagnostic test and analysis, topical formulations, and dental treatment.
About Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide
Helpful information
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 10 to < 100 tonnes per annum.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
Consumer Uses
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in the following products: cosmetics and personal care products, perfumes and fragrances and pharmaceuticals.
Other release to the environment of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is likely to occur from: indoor use as processing aid and outdoor use as processing aid.
Article service life
Other release to the environment of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is likely to occur from: indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment).
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide can be found in products with material based on: paper used for articles with intense direct dermal (skin) contact during normal use such as personal hygiene articles (e.g. nappies, feminine hygiene products, adult incontinence products, tissues, towels, toilet paper) and paper used for articles with intense direct dermal (skin) contact during normal use such as printed articles (e.g. newspapers, books, magazines, printed photographs).
Widespread uses by professional workers
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in the following products: laboratory chemicals and cosmetics and personal care products. Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in the following areas: health services and scientific research and development. Other release to the environment of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners).
Formulation or re-packing
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in the following products: perfumes and fragrances, cosmetics and personal care products, laboratory chemicals, pharmaceuticals and water treatment chemicals.
Release to the environment of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures and formulation in materials.
Uses at industrial sites
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in the following products: cosmetics and personal care products.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is used in the following areas: health services and scientific research and development.
Release to the environment of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide can occur from industrial use: as processing aid.
Manufacture
Release to the environment of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide can occur from industrial use: manufacturing of the substance.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide belongs to a class of drugs called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat wounds, cuts, minor burns and protect against infection. In addition to this, it is also used to treat sunburns, spots, Seborrhoeic dermatitis and pimples.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide contains Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide , which has antiseptic, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide works by preventing microbe growth and hence treats the infection.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is available as soap, lotion and cream form.
The dose and duration will be prescribed by the doctor depending upon your medical condition.
The most common side-effects of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide are skin rash, red or itchy skin (allergic reaction), skin irritation (occasionally) in some cases.
Most of these side effects of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.
However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Uses of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide
Treats wounds, minor cuts, sunburns (in a small area), erythema, Reduces blemishes and acne, Treats dry and chapped skin, Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Medicinal Benefits
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide contains 'Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide ' which an antiseptic.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide heals and soothes wounds, cuts, grazes, minor burns.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide also protects the body against infections.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide also reduces sunburn, spots, pimples and erythema (redness of the skin).
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is also used to clean small wounds.
In addition to this, it is also used to treat dry chapped skin, insect bites, nappy rash.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide has anti-bacterial, anti-septic and anti-fungal properties.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide works by destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing bacteria.
Directions for Use
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide comes as soap, lotion and cream.
Use Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before using Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide cream or lotion.
Massage a sufficient amount of Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide over the affected areas.
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide is for external use only.
Do not swallow it or touch your nose and eyes after using Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide .
IUPAC NAMES:
(1-Tetradecyl)trimethylammonium bromide
1-Tetradacanaminiumm, N,N,N-trimethyl-, bromide
Cetrimida
CETRIMIDE
Cetrimide
Cetrimide bp
hexadecyl(trimethyl)azanium bromide
Myristyltrimethylammonium bromide
N,N,N-trimethyltetradecan-1-aminium bromide
TETRADECYL-TRIMETHYL-AMMONIUMbromide
Tetradecyltrimethylammonium bromide
Tetradecyltrimethylammonium bromide
Tetradonium bromide
tetradonium bromide
Tetradonium bromide
tetradonium bromide
Tetradonium bromide [INN]
trimethyl(tetradecyl)azanium bromide
SYNONYMS:
Cetrimide
trimethyl(tetradecyl)azanium;hydrobromide
8044-71-1
Alkyltrimethylammonium bromide
SCHEMBL651629
SCHEMBL651630
Myristyltrimethylammonium bromide , >=99%
Myristyltrimethylammonium bromide , 98% (AT)
044C711
Myristyltrimethylammonium bromide , 96.0-101.0%
Myristyltrimethylammonium bromide , Vetec(TM) reagent grade, >=99%
Myristyltrimethylammonium bromide , for ion pair chromatography, >=99.0% (AT)
Trimethyltetradecylammonium bromide , European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard