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cetyltrimethylammonium

cetyltrimethylammonium

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Noun

cetyl trimethyl ammonium ‎(uncountable)

(organic chemistry) The long-chain quaternary ammonium cation C₁₆H₃₃N(CH₃)₃⁺ known as cetrimonium in medical applications