Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride (Chlorhexidine hydrochloride) is the hydrochloride salt form of chlorhexidine, used as an antiseptic agent in various pharmaceutical formulations. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Biguanides. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Chlorhexidine hydrochloride, Arlacide H, Caswell No. 481F, Dantroche hibitane and Chlorhexidinium dichloride. Its PubChem CID is 9571016.
Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride
| CAS No | 3697-42-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C22H30Cl2N10.2ClH |
| Molecular Weight | 578.37 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine;dihydrochloride |
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Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride (Chlorhexidine hydrochloride) is the hydrochloride salt form of chlorhexidine, used as an antiseptic agent in various pharmaceutical formulations.
The listed CAS number is 3697-42-5.
The listed molecular formula is C22H30Cl2N10.2ClH.
The listed molecular weight is 578.37 g/mol.
(1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine;dihydrochloride.
The source lists Chlorhexidine hydrochloride, Arlacide H, Caswell No. 481F, Dantroche hibitane and Chlorhexidinium dichloride.