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Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% w/v aq. soln., non-sterile, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Chlorhexidine digluconate, 20% w/v aq. Soln is used as an oral antiseptic agent and anti-microbial agent. It is an active ingredient in germicidal mouthwash, pet shampoo, surgical lubricants and wipes and hand soap. It is utilized in the study to know the role of essential oils for improving skin antisepsis. It plays a vital role as disinfectants and preservative in pharmaceutical products. It is also used as an additive in cosmetics such as creams, toothpaste and deodorants.
Solubility
Miscible with water, ethanol and acetone.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Color
Colorless
Density
1.06 g/mL
Assay Percent Range
20% w/v aq. soln.
Quantity
100 mL
Sensitivity
Light sensitive
Formula Weight
897.76
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components)
20% w/v aq. soln.
Physical Form
Liquid
Chemical Name or Material
Chlorhexidine digluconate, Non-sterile
Hazard Category
H318
Precautionary Statement
P280-P305+P351+P338-P310
DOTInformation
Hazard Class: 9; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber
242-354-0
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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