Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride

CAS: 3697-42-5

Ref. 3D-FC19932

Product Information

• Name: Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride
• Synonyms: N,N''-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediimidamide dihydrochlorideLisiumChlorhexidine HCl1,1'-Hexame thylenebis(5-(p-chlorophenyl))-biguanide dihydrochloride, 1,1'-Hexamethylenebis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)biguanide) dihydrochloride, 2,2'-Hexane-1,6-Diylbis(1-{Amino[(4-Chlorophenyl)Amino]Methylidene}Guanidine) Dihydrochloride, 2,4,11,13-Tetraazatetradecanediimidamide, N,N'-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-, dihydrochloride, 2,4,11,13-Tetraazatetradecanediimidamide, N1,N14-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-, hydrochloride (1:2), 2,4,11,13-Tetraazatetradecanediimidamide, N¹,N¹⁴-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-, hydrochloride (1:2), Arlacide H, Ay 5312, Biguanide, 1,1'-hexamethylenebis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)-, dihydrochloride, Chlorhexidin . 2 Hcl, Chlorhexidindihydrochlorid, Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride, Chlorhexidine, Dichlorhydrate, Chlorhexidinium dichloride, Clorhexidina, Diclorhidrato, Lisium, Sebidin
• CAS: 3697-42-5

Description

Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant that has been shown to be safe and effective for use in a wide variety of settings. It is used as an antimicrobial agent in the medical, dental, and veterinary fields, as well as in food processing, water purification, and textile manufacturing. Chlorhexidine has been found to inhibit the growth of bacteria by disrupting the cell membrane or by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis. Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride has also been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 578.37 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₂H₃₂Cl₄N₁₀
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder