Mecetronium Ethylsulfate

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0003006-10-8

Chemical Formula

C22-H49-N-O4-S

Molecular Weight

345

Therapeutic Category

Antiseptic

Chemical Name

1-Hexadecanaminium,N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-,ethyl sulfate

Foreign Names

• Mecetronii etilsulfas (Latin)
• Mecetronium etilsulfat (German)
• Etilsulfate de mecetronium (French)
• Etilsulfato de mecetronio (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mecetronium Ethylsulfate (OS: USAN)
• Mecetronium Etilsulfate (OS: BAN)
• Cetyl ethyldimonium ethosulfate (IS: INCI)

Brand Names

• Sterillium
  Bode, Austria; Bode, Germany; Smith & Nephew, Netherlands

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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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