Hexetidine (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

1,3-Bis(2-ethylhexyl)-5-methyl-1,3-diazinan-5-amin; CAS number: 141-94-6

Definition
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Hexitidine is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance is insoluble in water and soluble in methanol and benzene. It acts as a preservative (inhibits the development of microorganisms in cosmetic products and preserves them) and solvent.

Note(s)
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Note: The general conditions for preservatives that may be used in cosmetics are defined in the EC Cosmetics Regulation (1223/2009) Annex V.

Preparation: Hexoral®

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020