Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride

Cas No : 3697-42-5

Therapeutic Category : Antiseptic

Specifications :

IP BP EP USP

Regulatory Status :

WHO-GMP WRITTEN CONFIRMATION (WC) LOCAL FDA HALAL ISO 9001:2015 ISO 14001:2015 ISO 45001:2018 ZED GOLD (MSME) OPEN PART DMF

Description : White Powder

Packing :

25 Kgs Fiber drum 50 Kgs HDPE drum

General Information

Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride is an Hydrochloride salt of chlorhexidine which is effective antiseptic, disinfectant and preservative against a wide variety of gram-negative and gram-positive organisms. Bacteriostatic and bactericidal activity due to outer bacterial membrane disruption.

Directly inhibits Matrix metalloproteinases MMP-2, MMP-8, and MMP-9 possibly via a cation-chelating mechanism. Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride improves the patient’s condition by performing the following functions: Destroying the cell membrane and killing the bacterial cell.

A Wide Range of Applications

Pharma

Chlorhexidine is widely used as an active ingredient and excipient in both OTC and prescription drugs. Applications include oral care, wound care, sore throat, bladder irrigation, anti-inflammatory, eye drops, antacid suspensions, antifungals.

Veterinary

Chlorhexidine is normally used as an antiseptic and preservative in animal health products developed for the treatment of mastitis in cows and in pet products such as shampoo, foam and wipes.

Industrial

Chlorhexidine is also used for general disinfection of equipment, surfaces and textiles, surface wipes, floor cleaners, detergents and disinfectant spray.

Oral Care

Chlorhexidine is commonly used in plaque control and gingivitis, healing before and after periodontal surgery, treatment of mouth ulcers, aphthous stomatitis and oral infections. Chlorhexidine is present in mouthwashes, toothpastes and sprays.

Cosmetics

Chlorhexidine is formulated as a preservative in cosmetic formulations such as skincare creams, hair conditioners and treatments, soap, deodorants, hygiene products, antiseptic treatments and insect repellent.

Biocide

A number of biocide products for skin disinfection are formulated with Chlorhexidine, including solutions with and without alcohol, scrubs, wet wipes, soaps, creams and hand rubs.