Hexamidine diisethionate
Hexamidine diisethionate
Hexamidine diisethionate
Hexamidine diisethionate
Hexamidine diisethionate

Hexamidine diisethionate CAS 659-40-5

Hexamidine diisethionate
It has a wide range of applications in cosmetics and hygiene products, such as emulsions, masks, gels, water, alcohol solutions, foam preparations and sprays.
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  Product Overview
 Hexamidine diisethionate,Anti Dandruff
In cosmetics, hexamidine diisethionate is primarily valued as a broad-spectrum preservative. Its role is crucial: it prevents the growth of bacteria, yeast, and mold in water-based products, ensuring product safety, stability, and shelf life.
Why it's needed: Water-based cosmetics (like lotions, creams, shampoos) are ideal environments for microbial growth. Without a preservative, they can spoil quickly and become unsafe, potentially causing skin or eye infections.

Common Cosmetic Products It's Found In

You will typically find hexamidine diisethionate in a variety of rinse-off and leave-on products, including:

  • Shampoos & Conditioners

  • Liquid Soaps and Shower Gels

  • Moisturizing Creams and Lotions

  • Foundations and Other Make-up Products

  • Sunscreens

  • Serums

Why Formulators Choose It: Key Advantages

  1. Broad-Spectrum Efficacy: It effectively controls the main types of microbes that contaminate cosmetics.

  2. Stability: It remains effective across a wide range of pH levels and is stable at high temperatures encountered during manufacturing.

  3. Compatibility: It works well with most common cosmetic ingredients, including surfactants (cleaning agents) and emulsifiers, without losing its effectiveness or causing the formula to break.

  4. Colorless and Odorless: It does not alter the color, fragrance, or texture of the final product, which is essential for cosmetics.

  5. Good Safety Profile: At the low concentrations used, it has a low potential for skin irritation and sensitization (allergic reaction), making it suitable for many skin types.

 
 
 
 
   Specification
 
CAS659-40-5
Appearance White powder
SolubilitySoluble in water
Melting point/freezing point246-247℃
Moisture (%)≤0.50
Purity (%)≥99
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Product Characteristics
 
Hexamidine diisethionate,Anti Dandruff
 
 
 
FAQ
 
Q1: What is hexamidine diisethionate?
A: 
Hexamidine Diisethionate is an organic salt primarily known for its potent antiseptic and preservative properties. It is the salt formed from hexamidine (a di-amidine) and isethionic acid. Its efficacy against a broad spectrum of microorganisms makes it a valuable ingredient in cosmetic products.

Q2: Is hexamidine diisethionate safe?
A: Yes, hexamidine diisethionate is considered safe for topical use in cosmetics. Generally considered safe for topical use at low concentrations (typically between 0.01% and 0.1%). It has a good toxicological profile with low skin irritation potential.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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