Chemical |
Hexadecyltrimethylammoniumchloride |
CAS-number : |
112-02-7 |
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Synonyms : |
1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride |
Cetyltrimethylammoniumchloride |
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Sumformula of the chemical : |
C19H42N.Cl
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EINECS-number : |
2039286 |
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Uses : |
Surface active agent.
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Other information of degradation : |
Degradation; at 15 mg/l:
not adapted sewage: lag time: 4 days, complete degradation
after 7 days; adapted sewage: at 18 mg/l, complete degradation
after 2 days (Verschueren 1983).
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Effects on microorganisms : |
Staphylococcus aureus: at 20 mg/l no growth (Verschueren 1983). |
References |
1468 | Verschueren, K. 1983.
Handbook of environmental data of
organic chemicals.
Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.
Inc., New York.
1310 s. |