cetyltrimethylammonium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The long-chain quaternary ammonium cation C₁₆H₃₃N(CH₃)₃⁺ known as cetrimonium in medical applications.

Word forms

cetyltrimethylammonium

Etymology

From cetyl + trimethyl + ammonium.

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