Product Name:

Chlorhexidine Gluoconate

WCode:

03-068

CAS No.

18472-51-0

Molecular Formula:

C22H30Cl2N10•2C6H12O7

Formula Weight:

897.77

           

Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State

Colorless to pale yellow color

Melting Point

134°C

Specific Gravity

1.06

Solubility in Water

Miscible with water, soluble in ethanol & acetone

 

 

Applications

Antiseptic agent effective against plaque, oral flora including Candida sp. Cleanser for surgical scrub, skin wounds, germicidal hand rinse, antibacterial dental rinse. Chlorhexidine is active against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, facultative anaerobes, aerobes, and yeast.

 

Sales Specification

Appearance

Clear, colorless liquid

Assay

19.0%-21.0%

P-Chloroaniline

0.25% Max

PH

5.5-7.0

Residue on ignition

0.1% Max

 

Packing:

In 200 KG plastic drum