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hexamidine diisethionate
ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-(hexamethylenedioxy)dibenzamidine (2:1) (8CI)

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CAS Number: 659-40-5Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:211-533-5
FDA UNII: 023XA5Z50L
Molecular Weight:606.71686000
Formula:C24 H38 N4 O10 S2
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Category:preservatives
 
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Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 548.60 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point: 546.00 °F. TCC ( 285.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w): 3.003 (est)
Soluble in:
 water, 9.136 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
CosIng:cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses: antifoaming agents
preservatives
skin conditioning
skin conditioning - emollient
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide; 2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid 98%
Glentham Life Sciences
Hexamidine diisethionate
Jiangyin Healthway
Hexamidine Diisethionate
New functional food ingredients
Minasolve
MinaCare Hexam (Hexamidine)
Odor: characteristic
Use: MinaCare Hexam (Hexamidine Diisethionate) is a hydrosoluble antimicrobial cationic substance with a wide spectrum of activity against bacteria, fungi and yeasts. Hexamidine may be used as a polyvalent preservative, as well as a cutaneous aseptizer, more and more used by the cosmetic industry.
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For experimental / research use only.
Hexamidine Diisethionate European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
preservatives
Recommendation for hexamidine diisethionate usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for hexamidine diisethionate flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :3080571
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WGK Germany:2
4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide;2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid
Chemidplus:0000659405
 
References:
 4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide;2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid
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Pubchem (cid):3080571
Pubchem (sid):135227638
 
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Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
 preservatives
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 not found in nature
 
Synonyms:
4-[6-(4-carbamimidoylphenoxy)hexoxy]benzenecarboximidamide;2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid
 desmedine
 desomedine
 esomedina
 ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-(1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy))bis(benzenecarboximidamide) (2:1) (9CI)
 ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-(hexamethylenedioxy)dibenzamidine (2:1) (8CI)
 hexamidin 2-hydroxyethansulfonat
 hexamidine isethionate
 hexomedine
2-hydroxyethanesulphonic acid, compound with 4,4'-(hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy))bis(benzenecarboxamidine) (2:1)
 ophtamedine
 

Articles:

PubMed:Prognostic factors associated with the need for surgical treatments in acanthamoeba keratitis.
PubMed:A double-blind randomized controlled comparison of APDDR-0901, a novel cosmeceutical formulation, and 0.1% adapalene gel in the treatment of mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris.
PubMed:Microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis in the tropics: a case series.
PubMed:Final report on the safety assessment of Hexamidine and Hexamidine Diisethionate.
PubMed:A keratitis rat model for evaluation of anti-Acanthamoeba polyphaga agents.
PubMed:Plasmid-mediated resistance to antimicrobial agents among listeriae.
PubMed:Successful treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis by hexamidine.
PubMed:Hexamidine isethionate: a sensitizer in topical pharmaceutical products and cosmetics.
PubMed:Ring-shaped positive allergic patch test reactions to allergens in liquid vehicles.
PubMed:Quantitative determination of hexamidine isethionate in pharmaceutical preparations by high-performance liquid chromatography.
 
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