Chlorhexidine gluconate , also called chlorhexidine digluconate is a cationic surface active preservative with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. It is an disinfectants and antiseptics. Its mechanism of action is to change the permeability of bacterial cell membrane.
Overview
Product Name : chlorhexidine gluconate 20% solution
Synonym : Chlorhexidine digluconate
CAS No. : 18472-51-0
Molecular Formula : C34H54Cl2N10O14
Molecular Weight : 897.76
Chlorhexidine gluconate Properties
Item | Specification |
Appearance | Transparent colorless liquid |
Content | 20% |
p-Chloroaniline | 6.0-8.5 |
PH | 5.5-7.0 |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.1% |
Density | 1.06-1.07 |
Chlorhexidine gluconate Use
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is a disinfect and antiseptic medical intermediate. It has strong function of broad-spectrum bacteriostasis and sterilization , which takes effective for kill gram-positive bacteria gram-negative bacteria. The main applications includes disinfectant wipes , hand sanitizing, mouthwash, kkin cleansers, contact lens solutions and antisepstic swab stick.
It is also a material to enhance the properties of various medical products.
Chlorhexidine digluconate adsorbs the osmotic barrier of bacterial cytoserous membrane, causing the cell contents to leak out and play an antibacterial role. Chlorhexidine Gluconate with low concentration has bacteriostatic effect, Chlorhexidine Gluconate with high concentration has bactericidal effect.
Packing
25kg or 200kg/plastic drum
Storage
Original packaging. Keep in cool and dry place, protected from light. Shelf life : Two years.