Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% w/v aq. soln., non-sterile, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% w/v aq. Soln is used as an oral antiseptic agent and anti-microbial agent. It is an active ingredient in germicidal mouthwash, pet shampoo, surgical lubricants and wipes and hand soap. It is utilized in the study to know the role of essential oils for improving skin antisepsis. It plays a vital role as disinfectants and preservative in pharmaceutical products. It is also used as an additive in cosmetics such as creams, toothpaste and deodorants.

Solubility
Miscible with water, ethanol and acetone.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 18472-51-0
• Molecular Formula: C34H54Cl2N10O14
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 897.76
• MDL Number: MFCD00083599
• InChI Key: YZIYKJHYYHPJIB-UUPCJSQJSA-N
• Synonym: peridex, periogard, chlorhexidine gluconate, 1,1'-hexamethylene bis 5-p-chlorophenyl biguanide di-d-gluconate
• PubChem CID: 60148207
• IUPAC Name: (1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine;(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid;sulfane
• SMILES: OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O.OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O.NC(NC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1)=NC(N)=NCCCCCCN=C(N)N=C(N)NC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1

• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.06 g/mL
• Assay Percent Range: 20% w/v aq. soln.
• Quantity: 100 mL
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Formula Weight: 897.76
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 20% w/v aq. soln.
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Chlorhexidine digluconate, Non-sterile

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% w/v aqueous solution, non-sterile

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H318-Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Chlorhexidine digluconate

RUO – Research Use Only