Ingredients

CHLORHEXIDINE DIACETATE

CAS number: 56-95-1
"Low penalty" in all categories.
  • Origin(s): Synthetic
  • Other language: Diacétate de chlorhexidine
  • INCI name: CHLORHEXIDINE DIACETATE
  • EINECS/ELINCS number: 200-302-4
  • Classification: Regulated, Preservative
Namely Chlorhexidine diactetate is a salt of chlorhexidine used in cosmetics as a preservative.
Restriction in Europe: V/42
The maximum permissible concentration in ready-to-use cosmetic preparations is 0.3% (in chlorhexidine).
Its functions (INCI)
  • Antimicrobial : Helps slowing the growth of micro-organisms on the skin and counteracts the development of microbes
  • Oral care/hygiene agent : Provides cosmetic effects to the oral cavity (cleaning, deodorization and protection)
  • Preservative : Inhibits the development of microorganisms in cosmetic products.
This ingredient is present in 0.01% of cosmetics.

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