Chlorhexidine Digluconate
Used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial, oral care and preservative. Chlorhexidine Digluconate is a salt of Chlorhexidine and gluconic acid.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/42.
Annex V/42: 0.3% (as chlorhexidine) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
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IUPAC name: (1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine, bis((2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Chlorhexidine Digluconate used for in cosmetics?
Chlorhexidine Digluconate is used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial, oral care and preservative. Chlorhexidine Digluconate is a salt of Chlorhexidine and gluconic acid.
Is Chlorhexidine Digluconate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Chlorhexidine Digluconate is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/42 (allowed preservative). Annex V/42: 0.3% (as chlorhexidine) ban substances that deplete the ozone layer Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Chlorhexidine Digluconate?
Chlorhexidine Digluconate is listed with CAS number 18472-51-0 and EC number 242-354-0.
Where can I buy Chlorhexidine Digluconate?
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