Chlorhexidine acetate hydrate

• CAT Number: I015320
• CAS Number: 206986-79-0
• Molecular Formula: C₂₂H₃₀Cl₂N₁₀.₂C₂H₄O₂.xH₂O
• Molecular Weight: 625.55
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Bacterial
• IUPAC Name: acetic acid;2-[6-[[amino-[[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C22H30Cl2N10.2C2H4O2/c23-15-5-9-17(10-6-15)31-21(27)33-19(25)29-13-3-1-2-4-14-30-20(26)34-22(28)32-18-11-7-16(24)8-12-18;2*1-2(3)4/h5-12H,1-4,13-14H2,(H5,25,27,29,31,33)(H5,26,28,30,32,34);2*1H3,(H,3,4)
• InChIKey: WDRFFJWBUDTUCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)O.CC(=O)O.C1=CC(=CC=C1NC(=NC(=NCCCCCCN=C(N)N=C(N)NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)N)N)Cl

Chlorhexidine acetate hydrate（Cat No.:I015320）is a highly effective antimicrobial agent used in various pharmaceutical and medical applications. It combines the broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties of chlorhexidine with the solubility enhancement provided by the acetate form. Primarily employed in antiseptic formulations, it is used for skin disinfection, surgical scrubs, and as a treatment for oral conditions like gingivitis. Its activity against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses makes it a valuable ingredient in wound care and personal hygiene products. Chlorhexidine acetate hydrate’s stability and efficacy contribute to its widespread use in clinical settings.

Reference

[1]. Wael E Shams, et al. Peritoneal Lavage Using Chlorhexidine Gluconate at the End of Colon Surgery Reduces Postoperative Intra-Abdominal Infection in Mice. J Surg Res. 2015 May 1;195(1):121-7.