Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride CAS 3697-42-5

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3697-42-5
Molecular FormulaC22H30Cl2N10 2*HCl
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride CAS 3697-42-5 chemical structure

Description

Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride (CAS 3697-42-5) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C22H30Cl2N10 2*HCl. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC22H30Cl2N10 2*HCl
Molecular Weight541.91 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity>95%
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms10

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