CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE
Structure
Product Description
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.
Details |
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Chemical Name |
CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE |
IUPAC Name |
(1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine |
CAS Number |
56-95-1 |
Molecular Formula |
C26H38C12N10O4 |
Synonyms |
Bactigras;Arlacide A;10,040diacetate;Hibitaneacetate;HIBITANE DIACETATE;CHLORHEXIDINECITRATE;Chlorhexidine diacet;CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE;Chlorhexidine Acatate;CHLOROHEXIDINE ACETATE |
Application |
A cationic broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent. |