Chlorhexidine

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INCI name

  • CHLORHEXIDINE,

Alternative names

  • Chlorhexidin,
  • 1,6-Bis(4-Chlorphenyl-Diguanido)hexan,
  • 1,1'-Hexamethylenbis [5-(4-Chlorphenyl)biguanid],

Origin

  • synthetic,

Definition

  • N,N'-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine,

INCI function

  • Preservative,

Substance category

  • Organohalogen compounds,
  • Chemical preservatives,

Characteristics

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CAS-No.

  • 55-56-1,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

  • 200-238-7,

Studies, literature and statements

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