Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Chlorhexidine

Also known as: Hibiclens, Peridex (brand)

CAS: 55-56-1 Antiseptic / Disinfectant USP / BP / IP Bulk Supply Available
Chlorhexidine API Manufacturer India | Mediocon Inc
Chlorhexidine — Pharmaceutical Grade API

Product Overview

CAS No: 55-56-1  |  MF: C₂₂H₃₀Cl₂N₁₀  |  MW: 505.45 g/mol

Chlorhexidine is a potent antiseptic and disinfectant used widely in healthcare settings for skin disinfection, oral hygiene, wound care, and surgical preparation. It disrupts bacterial cell membranes and is effective against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Mediocon Inc supplies pharmaceutical-grade Chlorhexidine meeting IP/BP/EP/USP standards.

Key Features

  • Broad-spectrum cationic antiseptic
  • IP/BP/EP/USP compliant, Assay 99.0% Min.
  • Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms
  • Suitable for mouthwash, skin disinfectant, and wound care

Applications

  • Antiseptic mouthwash and gels
  • Surgical skin preparation solutions
  • Wound care and dressings
  • Hand sanitizers and disinfectants

Why Choose Mediocon

  • ISO 9001:2015 & GMP certified manufacturing
  • Consistent batch-to-batch quality with full CoA
  • Export-ready documentation: COO, MSDS, DMF
  • Flexible MOQ for both R&D and commercial scale
  • Dedicated QA support for regulatory filings

Product Specifications

Product NameChlorhexidine
Also Known AsHibiclens, Peridex (brand)
CAS Number55-56-1
Molecular FormulaC₂₂H₃₀Cl₂N₁₀
Molecular Weight505.45 g/mol
CategoryAntiseptic / Disinfectant
AppearanceWhite to Off-White Crystalline Powder
GradeIP / BP / EP / USP

Analytical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Assay99.0% Min.
Loss on DryingNMT 1.0%
Heavy MetalsNMT 10 ppm
pH (1% solution)5.5 – 7.0
Microbial LimitsComplies with pharmacopoeia
Packing25 kg HDPE drums / as per requirement
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