Hexamidine Diisethionate

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INCI name

  • HEXAMIDINE DIISETHIONATE,

Alternative names

  • Hexamidin 2-Hydroxy-Ethansulfonat,
  • Hexamidinisethionat,
  • 2-Hydroxyethansulfonat,

Origin

  • synthetic,

Definition

  • 2-hydroxyethanesulphonic acid, compound with 4,4'-[hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy)]bis[benzenecarboxamidine] (2:1),

INCI function

  • Preservative,
  • emollient,
  • Antifoaming,
  • skin caring,

Substance category

  • Chemical preservatives,

Characteristics

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CAS-No.

  • 659-40-5,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

  • 211-533-5,

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