Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride

Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride

Catalog Number:
M001342249TOK
Mfr. No.:
TOK-C157
Price:
$184
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      • Overview

        • Chlorhexidine HCl is an antiseptic antibacterial agent commonly used as a disinfectant in eye drops, deodorants, creams, and others. Chlorhexidine is also used as an active ingredient in mouthwash to prevent and control dental plaque.

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          Background

          Chlorhexidine HCl is a cationic molecule which interacts with and alters the negatively charged bacterial cell wall. This interaction leads to leakage of cellular components at low concentrations and cellular lysis at higher concentrations.

      • Properties
        • CAS Number
          3697-42-5
          Molecular Formula
          C22H30Cl2N10 • 2HCl
          Molecular Weight
          578.4
          Appearance
          White or almost white crystalline powder
          Other Properties
          Assay (Dried Basis): Not less than 99.5%
          Residue On Ignition: Not more than 0.1%
          Loss on Drying: Not more than 1.0%
          Identification: A, B, C, D (USP) - Passes Test
          Storage
          ≤30°C

          * For research use only

      • Applications
        • Application Description
          Spectrum: Chlorhexidine HCl has a broad spectrum of activity and is active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria as well as yeasts and some viruses.
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