Cetalkonium Chloride

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000122-18-9

Chemical Formula

C25-H46-Cl-N

Molecular Weight

396

Therapeutic Categories

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Chemical Name

Benzenemethanaminium, N-hexadecyl-N,N-dimethyl-, chloride

Foreign Names

• Cetalkonii Chloridum (Latin)
• Cetalkonium chlorid (German)
• Chlorure de Cétalkonium (French)
• Cloruro de cetalconio (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Cetalkonium Chloride (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Cetalkonum (IS)
• Win 357 (IS)

Brand Names

• Bonjela (Cetalkonium Chloride and Choline)
  Reckitt Benckiser, South Africa



• Mundisal (Cetalkonium Chloride and Choline Salicylate)
  Lavipharm, Greece



• Pansoral (Cetalkonium Chloride and Choline Salicylate)
  Pierre Fabre, Switzerland; Pierre Fabre Médicament, France



• Sachol (Cetalkonium Chloride and Choline Salicylate)
  Jelfa, Poland



• Teejel (Cetalkonium Chloride and Choline Salicylate)
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa; Meda, Belgium; Meda, Luxembourg; SSL, Ireland

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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