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Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate

SKU 90026536 CAS 206986-79-0 C22H30Cl2N10 · 2C2H4O2 · xH2O MW 625.55 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate is a broad-spectrum antiseptic and disinfectant widely used in medical, dental, and veterinary applications for its strong antimicrobial activity against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses. It is commonly formulated into solutions, gels, and surgical scrubs for skin disinfection, wound care, and instrument sterilization. This chemical has a CAS number of 206986-79-0, with the molecular formula C22H30Cl2N10 · 2C2H4O2 · xH2O and a molecular weight of 625.55 g/mol. It is stable under ambient storage conditions but requires careful handling, as indicated by its "Warning" signal word for potential skin or eye irritation. Molekula supplies Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White crystal powder
Loss on Drying ≤3.5%
Residue on Ignition ≤0.1%
Content 98.0 - 101.0%
P-chloroaniline ≤500ppm

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 9
Packing Group III
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 90026536
CAS Number 206986-79-0
IUPAC Name acetic acid;(1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine
EC Number 200-302-4
Molecular Formula C22H30Cl2N10 · 2C2H4O2 · xH2O
Molecular Weight 625.55
Exact Mass 624.2455
SMILES CC(=O)O.CC(=O)O.C1=CC(=CC=C1N/C(=N/C(=NCCCCCCN=C(/N=C(/NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)\N)N)N)/N)Cl
InChIKey WDRFFJWBUDTUCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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)
PubChem CID 9562059
UN Number UN3077
REACH Code Y110
Tariff Code 2925290090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08
  • GHS pictogram — Hazardous to the Environment Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H371 May cause damage to organs
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

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Synonyms

  • 1,1'-Hexamethylene bis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)biguanide) diacetate
  • 10,040 Diacetate
  • Bacteriostatic gel
  • Chlorhexidine acetate
  • Chlorhexidine diacetate
  • Chlorhexidini diacetas
  • Chlorohexidine diacetate
  • Gout Ointment
  • Hibitane diacetate
  • Serdaen

Frequently asked questions

What is Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate commonly used for?

Chlorhexidine diacetate is primarily used as an antiseptic and disinfectant in medical, dental, and veterinary applications, including hand sanitizers, surgical scrubs, and wound care products.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate?

The molecular formula is **C22H30Cl2N10 · 2C2H4O2 · xH2O**, and the molecular weight is **625.55 g/mol** (including hydrate).

How should Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.

What grades or purity levels of Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **pharmaceutical-grade (USP/EP/JP compliant) and analytical-grade** Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate, depending on the application.

Can Molekula supply Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer **bulk packaging options** (e.g., 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg, and custom quantities) for industrial, pharmaceutical, and research-scale applications.

What documentation comes with an order of Chlorhexidine diacetate salt hydrate?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability and compliance.

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