UNSPSC 51473020: Cetrimonium bromide
Commodity
Code facts
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UNSPSC codes and definitions come from the UN Development Programme (managed by GS1 US), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
NIGP codes for 51473020
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| 26911 Antiseptics |
Definition
This classification denotes an anti-infective agent with the molecular formula C19H42N.Br, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier L64N7M9BWR, chemically known as 1-hexadecanaminium, n,n,n-trimethyl-, chloride but more generally known as cetrimonium bromide, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 2681. European Medicines Agency schedules Cetrimonium bromide in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB07458MIG. The term CETRIMONIUM BROMIDE is an International Non-Proprietary Name.
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Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule cetrimonium bromide under HS 29239000 and SITC 51481. As of Q4 2014, CETRIMONIUM BROMIDE remains US FDA's Preferred Term for this commodity. Cetrimonium bromide bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0951233 and NCI Concept Code C73149. SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C.[BR-].
About UNSPSC 51473020
UNSPSC 51473020 Cetrimonium bromide is a Commodity code that captures chemical compounds and surfactants procured by state and local governments for cleaning, disinfection, and operational supply chains. Recent solicitations show the code covers janitorial and operational consumables — including surfactants, antimicrobial agents, and related compounds — sourced by county public safety agencies, state purchasing cooperatives, and healthcare systems on an as-needed or standing-contract basis. State and local buyers include county boards of commissioners managing facilities with high-volume operational needs, state departments of administration operating multistate cooperative purchasing vehicles, and healthcare networks requiring pharmaceutical and OTC product supply.
Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners in Florida issued the most recent activity under this code: an ITB (Invitation to Bid) posted July 7, 2026 for consumable janitorial and operational supplies for the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Department, with bids due July 24, 2026 and an estimated contract value of $765,679.84 for one year with delivery to the Public Safety Operations Complex in Tampa. The Minnesota Multistate Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (MMCAP), administered by the Minnesota Department of Administration, issued an RFP posted January 20, 2026 for generic multi-source pharmaceuticals and OTC products across participating state and local government facilities including Oregon, with proposals due March 26, 2026 and effective July 1, 2026. Geographic activity centers on Florida and the Upper Midwest cooperative purchasing region, with multistate distribution through authorized wholesalers.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 51473020?
UNSPSC 51473020 is Cetrimonium bromide, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51473020?
UNSPSC 51473020 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26911 Antiseptics.
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