(Preservatives / Emulsifier)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Cetrimonium Bromide, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Cetrimonium Bromide with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLBROM™ CMB is widely used in pharmaceuticals as antiseptics, preservatives, emulsifiers and cell-lysis agents. Depending on the specific compound, they may be used in topical solutions, creams, lotions, ophthalmic preparations and pharmaceutical processing applications. Their positively charged ammonium groups interact with microbial cell membranes, causing membrane disruption and antimicrobial activity. Their surfactant properties assist in the emulsification, dispersion and stabilization of formulation ingredients.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 57-09-0 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C19H42BrN |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 364.45 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a white to creamy white, voluminous, free-flowing powder, with a characteristic faint odor and bitter, soapy taste. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) Test (D) Test (E) |
(A) After correcting for the blank, the absorbance is not more than 0.05. (B) After 5 min, the sample solution shows a more intense greenish-blue color than the blank. (C) The solution froths copiously when shaken. (D) The principal spot of the sample solution is similar in position, color, and size to that of the standard solution. (E) It gives the reaction of bromide. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is freely soluble in water and in alcohol; practically insoluble in ether. |
| 4 | Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.5%. |
| 5 | Limit of Amines and Amine Salts | If the curve shows two inflection points, the volume of titrant added between the two points is not more than 2.0 mL. |
| 6 | Appearance of Solution | The solution is clear and colorless. |
| 7 | Acidity or Alkalinity | Not more than 0.1 mL of 0.1 N sodium hydroxide or 0.1 N hydrochloric acid is required to change the color of the indicator. |
| 8 | Loss on Drying | Not more than 2.0%. |
| 9 | Assay | Not less than 96.0% and not more than 101.0% on the dried basis. |
MOLBROM™ CMB is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preservd in well-closed containers.
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