Substance
ID:350390
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
N-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-3-(6-{N-[3-(4-chlorophenyl)carbamimidamidomethanimidoyl]amino}hexyl)carbamimidamidomethanimidamide; bis(acetic acid)
Synonyms
1,6-Bis(N5-[p-chlorophenyl]-N1-biguanido)hexane; 1,1′-Hexamethylenebis(5-[p-chlorophenyl]biguanide)Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate氯己定 二乙酸盐 水合物
IUPAC Traditional name
bis(acetic acid); chlorhexidine
Properties
Product Information
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
C22H30Cl2N10 · 2C2H4O2
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
GHS Signal Word
Warning
GHS Precautionary statements
P273-P501
European Hazard Symbols
Nature polluting (N)RTECS
DU1930000
GHS Pictograms
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3
Hazardous to the aquatic environment
Acute hazard, category1
Chronic hazard, categories 1,2
Risk Statements
50/53
GHS Hazard statements
H302-H410
MSDS Link
Safety Statements
60-61
German water hazard class
3
Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
Cationic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent belonging to the bis(biguanide) family. It′s mechanism of action involves destabilization of the outer bacterial membrane.
Cationic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent belonging to the bis(biguanide) family. Its mechanism of action involves destabilization of the outer bacterial membrane. It is used primarily as a topical antiseptic/disinfectant in wound healing, at catheterization sites, in various dental applications and in surgical scrubs.
Application
Chlorhexidine is used primarily as a topical antiseptic/disinfectant in wound healing, at catheterization sites, in various dental applications and in surgical scrubs. It has been used to study the inactivation of HIV and the immobilization of sperm 1. It is used to study effective skin antisepsis and disinfection of medical devices 2 as well as the effects of antimicrobials on dental plaque3.
Cationic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent belonging to the bis(biguanide) family. It′s mechanism of action involves destabilization of the outer bacterial membrane.
Cationic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent belonging to the bis(biguanide) family. Its mechanism of action involves destabilization of the outer bacterial membrane. It is used primarily as a topical antiseptic/disinfectant in wound healing, at catheterization sites, in various dental applications and in surgical scrubs.
Application
Chlorhexidine is used primarily as a topical antiseptic/disinfectant in wound healing, at catheterization sites, in various dental applications and in surgical scrubs. It has been used to study the inactivation of HIV and the immobilization of sperm 1. It is used to study effective skin antisepsis and disinfection of medical devices 2 as well as the effects of antimicrobials on dental plaque3.
Molecular Spectra
No Data Available
Click here to submit data
References
No Data Available
Click here to submit data