Hexamidine
Used in cosmetic products as preservative. Hexamidine is an organic compound.
EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/47.
Annex V/47: 0.1%
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IUPAC name: 4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hexamidine used for in cosmetics?
Hexamidine is used in cosmetic products as preservative. Hexamidine is an organic compound.
Is Hexamidine restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
Hexamidine is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex V/47 (allowed preservative). Annex V/47: 0.1% Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.
What is the CAS number of Hexamidine?
Hexamidine is listed with CAS number 3811-75-4.
Where can I buy Hexamidine?
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