| Name: | Chlorhexidine EP Impurity A |
| Catalogue No. | VL4440001 |
| CAS No. | 152504-08-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H24ClN9 |
| Molecular Weight | 377.88 |
| Status | In-stock |
| IUPAC Name | N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N'-[6-[[(cyanoamino)iminomethyl]amino]hexyl]imidodicarbonimidic Diamide |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Description | Chlorhexidine EP Impurity A (CAS No: 152504-08-0) is an adulteration of Chlorhexidine. Chlorhexidine is an important medical, dental and antiseptic, disinfectant, and preservative. It is bactericidal and fungicidal but does not kill bacterial spores or mycobacteria. It is although known to inhibit bacterial growth. |
| References | Russell, A. D., and M. J. Day. “Antibacterial Activity of Chlorhexidine.” Journal of Hospital Infection, vol. 25, no. 4, Dec. 1993, pp. 229–38, https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6701(93)90109-d. Grübner, Maria. Transfer of a Compendial LC Method for Impurity Analysis of Chlorhexidine from a Waters Alliance HPLC System to a Vanquish Core HPLC System. lcms.cz/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/an_73310_lc_compendial_impurity_chlorhexidine_an73310_en_961afbff2e/an-73310-lc-compendial-impurity-chlorhexidine |
