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Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% in water
Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% in water is a broad-spectrum antiseptic used in medical and pharmaceutical applications for skin disinfection and wound care. It is a white to off-white powder with a molecular formula of C22H30Cl2N10•2C6H12O7 and a molecular weight of 897.76 g/mol. Available as a 20% aqueous solution, it must be stored at 2 to 8 °C. The product carries a Danger signal word. Molekula supplies Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% in water from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% in water is a broad-spectrum antiseptic used in medical and pharmaceutical applications for skin disinfection and wound care. It is a white to off-white powder with a molecular formula of C22H30Cl2N10•2C6H12O7 and a molecular weight of 897.76 g/mol. Available as a 20% aqueous solution, it must be stored at 2 to 8 °C. The product carries a Danger signal word. Molekula supplies Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% in water from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | An almost colourless or pale yellowish liquid |
| Grade | USP35 |
| pH | 5.5 - 7.0 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.06 - 1.07 |
| Assay | Chlorhexidine gluconate solution contains NLT 19.0% and NMT 21.0% of C22H30Cl2N10 2C6H12O7 (w/v) |
| Related substances (HPLC) | 3.0% max |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 18472-51-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H30Cl2N10•2C6H12O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 897.76 |
| EC / UN Number | 3082 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29252900 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Chlorhexidine digluconate used for?
It is primarily used as an antiseptic in medical and dental applications, including skin disinfection and mouthwash formulations.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C22H30Cl2N10•2C6H12O7 with a molecular weight of 897.76 g/mol.
How should Chlorhexidine digluconate be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available?
Available as a pharmaceutical-grade active ingredient in aqueous solution.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Chlorhexidine digluconate in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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