Cetyl Pyridinium Chloride (CPC)
KGM Universal
Brand
KGM Universal
Category
Preservatives
INCI Name
Cetyl Pyridinium Chloride (CPC)
Function / Properties
A cationic quaternary ammonium antiseptic; a safe and cost-effective multifunctional antimicrobial with broad-spectrum efficacy against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and fungi at very low dosage rates; easy to handle, biodegradable, odourless, soluble, stable, formaldehyde-free, non-corrosive, non-VOC, non-oxidizing, with a neutral pH; an excellent replacement for formaldehyde-donors, parabens, triclosan, triclocarban, benzethonium chloride, benzalkonium chloride, MIT, etc.
Applications
Oral care products like mouth wash and toothpaste; personal care products like deodorants, toiletries, facial wipes, etc.
Usage & Form
Dosage: 0.05-1.0%
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Product information, properties, and efficacy data are supplier-reported, as published in the KGM Universal catalog. Please contact us for current documentation and samples.