preservative

Chlorhexidine Digluconate

INCI: CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE
CAS 18472-51-0 EC 242-354-0
D-Gluconic acid, compound with N,N''-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine (2:1)
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Purpose

Function

preservative; antimicrobial; antifungal
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

D-Gluconic acid, compound with N,N''-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine (2:1)

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
18472-51-0
EC Number
242-354-0
INCI
CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE
Category
preservative
Updated
Apr 2, 2026