Chlorhexidine CAS 55-56-1

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.55-56-1
Molecular FormulaC22H30Cl2N10
Molecular Weight505.45 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Chlorhexidine CAS 55-56-1 chemical structure

Description

Order Chlorhexidine (CAS 55-56-1) pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO: ISO 17034 accredited producer, 130,000+ catalog items in stock. Molecular formula: C22H30Cl2N10. Molecular weight: 505.45 g/mol. COA included with every batch.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC22H30Cl2N10
Molecular Weight505.45 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)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms10

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