CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE
Chlorhexidine Acetate is a research-grade compound used in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical studies. Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics Behavior in experimental systems is governed by solubility, stability, and matrix interactions. Controlled formulation and exposure are essential to avoid artifacts. Mechanism of Action The compound does not rely on a single defined receptor pathway; observed effects are context- and concentration-dependent. It is primarily applied to investigate compound-specific mechanisms, physicochemical behavior, and analytical or formulation-relevant characteristics under controlled laboratory conditions.
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Product Description
Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics
Behavior in experimental systems is governed by solubility, stability, and matrix interactions. Controlled formulation and exposure are essential to avoid artifacts.
Mechanism of Action
The compound does not rely on a single defined receptor pathway; observed effects are context- and concentration-dependent.
Mechanistic interpretation should include matched controls to separate direct chemical effects from secondary stress responses.
Advanced Research Applications
- Analytical reference and quality control testing
- Formulation development and stability investigations
- Compatibility screening with excipients and packaging materials
- Comparative toxicology or hazard benchmarking where applicable
- Documentation support for R&D workflows
Toxicodynamics & Cellular Hazard Spectrum
- Nonspecific cytotoxicity at high exposure levels
- Solubility and aggregation artifacts can distort dose-response
- Matrix-dependent assay interference; validate recovery and controls
- Handling irritation potential; use standard PPE
- Dispose according to local laboratory waste regulations
For expert laboratory research only – not intended for biological or therapeutic exposure.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C26H38Cl2N10O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 625.5 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 56-95-1 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | Chlorhexidine diacetate; Chlorhexidine acetate; 56-95-1; Hibitane diacetate; Chlorohexidine diacetate |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | acetic acid;(1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine |
| InChl Key | WDRFFJWBUDTUCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C22H30Cl2N10.2C2H4O2/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;2*1-2(3)4/h5-12H,1-4,13-14H2,(H5,25,27,29,31,33)(H5,26,28,30,32,34);2*1H3,(H,3,4) |
| References | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/9562059; small-molecule |
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