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C1540000

Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

1,6-Bis(N5-[p-chlorophenyl]-N1-biguanido)hexane; 1,1′-Hexamethylenebis(5-[p-chlorophenyl]biguanide), Lisium

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H30Cl2N10 · 2HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
578.37
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

chlorhexidine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl.Clc1ccc(NC(=N)NC(=N)NCCCCCCNC(=N)NC(=N)Nc2ccc(Cl)cc2)cc1

InChI

1S/C22H30Cl2N10.2ClH/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;;/h5-12H,1-4,13-14H2,(H5,25,27,29,31,33)(H5,26,28,30,32,34);2*1H

InChI key

WJLVQTJZDCGNJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Maristela Dutra-Correa et al.
The journal of adhesive dentistry, 15(3), 287-292 (2013-04-06)
This study tested the hypothesis that 2% chlorhexidine (CHX) does not affect the 18-month clinical performance of two dentin adhesives, XP Bond (XPB) and XENO V (XEN). A total of 120 noncarious cervical lesions (NCCL) were selected and assigned to
Daily chlorhexidine bathing and hospital-acquired infection.
Jean-Jacques Parienti et al.
The New England journal of medicine, 368(24), 2331-2331 (2013-06-14)
Patricia Conley et al.
Nursing, 43(7), 18-23 (2013-06-20)
Several studies have demonstrated that oral care with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) 0.12% solution reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in mechanically ventilated patients with endotracheal tubes in the ICU. Minimal evidence shows the effectiveness of any oral care protocols
Rengin Attin et al.
Australian orthodontic journal, 29(1), 52-57 (2013-06-22)
The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the re-colonisation pattern of Streptococcus mutans (MS) in highlevel MS-colonised patients with fixed orthodontic appliances following 40% chlorhexidine varnish application prior to bracket placement. The subjects of this single-blinded clinical trial
Third-degree chemical burns from chlorhexidine local antisepsis.
Ezequiel Palmanovich et al.
The Israel Medical Association journal : IMAJ, 15(6), 323-324 (2013-07-26)

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