Chlorhexidine is a high-performance biguanide antiseptic and disinfectant agent widely utilized across pharmaceutical and industrial chemical sectors. Known for its potent broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, this specialized chemical serves as a critical base for various healthcare and hygiene applications, ensuring superior sterilization and sanitation standards.
Our premium grade Chlorhexidine Base is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and consistent performance. With its stable crystalline structure and proven chemical efficacy, it provides an essential building block for creating advanced disinfecting agents, textile auxiliaries, and specialty chemical intermediates.
| CAS Number | 55-56-1 | Molecular Formula | C22H30Cl2N10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 505.45 | Appearance | Colorless to light yellow crystals |
| Chemical Name | Chlorhexidine Base | IUPAC Name | 1,6-bis(p-chlorophenyldiguanido)hexane |
| Synonym 1 | 1,6-di(4'-chlorophenyldiguanido)hexane | Synonym 2 | 1,6-bis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)biguandino)hexane |
| Structure Type | Biguanide Derivative | Purity Level | Industrial Grade/Pharmaceutical Grade |
Effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria for comprehensive protection.
Provides long-lasting antimicrobial effects, reducing the frequency of re-application in industrial use.
Refined colorless to light yellow crystals ensuring minimal impurities and maximum chemical stability.
Adaptable for use in textile auxiliaries, medical intermediates, and specialized chemical formulations.
Precisely engineered C22H30Cl2N10 molecular structure for consistent reaction results.
Processed through advanced manufacturing to align with modern specialized chemical safety standards.
Real-time tracking of raw material batches and finished Chlorhexidine shipments.
Rigorous testing of molecular weight and purity according to international standards.
Ensuring all chemical exports meet REACH and regional safety regulations.
Optimized supply chain management for rapid global delivery of chemical products.
Specialized moisture-proof packaging to preserve crystalline integrity.
Expert guidance on integrating Chlorhexidine into textile and medical formulations.
| Performance Metric | Standard Grade | Our Premium Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial Efficacy | Moderate | High / Broad Spectrum |
| Chemical Stability | Average | Superior (Crystalline) |
| Impurity Level | Standard | Ultra-Low |
| Processing Cost | Low | Optimized Value |
| Product Lifespan | Short-term | Extended Residual Effect |
It is primarily used as an active ingredient in surgical scrubs, mouthwashes, and as a textile auxiliary for antimicrobial fabric treatments.
Higher purity levels (colorless to light yellow crystals) ensure better solubility and predictable chemical reactions during synthesis.
Yes, our Chlorhexidine is formulated to be compatible with various specialized chemical additives, including eco-friendly stabilizers.
CAS 55-56-1 is the unique numerical identifier for Chlorhexidine, ensuring the correct chemical identity for global trade and regulatory compliance.
It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and strong oxidizing agents, in airtight containers.
Absolutely. Its biguanide structure makes it an excellent intermediate for producing various salts and specialized disinfectant derivatives.