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Hexamidine Diisethionate

Used in cosmetic products as anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial and preservative. Hexamidine Diisethionate is an organic salt.

Allowed preservative

EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex V/47.

Annex V/47: 0.1%

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Hexamidine diisethionate chemical structure, C24H38N4O10S2, CAS 659-40-5
Hexamidine diisethionate
CAS 659-40-5C24H38N4O10S2
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Hexamidine diisethionate

IUPAC name: 4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide, bis(2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hexamidine Diisethionate used for in cosmetics?

Hexamidine Diisethionate is used in cosmetic products as anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial and preservative. Hexamidine Diisethionate is an organic salt.

Is Hexamidine Diisethionate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Hexamidine Diisethionate 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 Diisethionate?

Hexamidine Diisethionate is listed with CAS number 659-40-5 and EC number 211-533-5.

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