Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-22 04:17:11 UTC
Update Date2016-10-28 10:02:04 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM017380
Identification
Common NameChlorhexidine
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA bisbiguanide compound with a structure consisting of two (p-chlorophenyl)guanide units linked by a hexamethylene bridge.
Contaminant Sources
  • Cosmetic Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
1,1'-Hexamethylene bis(5-(p-chlorophenyl)biguanide)ChEBI
N,N'-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediimidamideChEBI
DentiseptKegg
Merfen-incoloreKegg
CloresidinaHMDB
Chemical FormulaC22H30Cl2N10
Average Molecular Mass505.447 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass504.203 g/mol
CAS Registry Number55-56-1
IUPAC NameN-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-3-(6-{N-[3-(4-chlorophenyl)carbamimidamidomethanimidoyl]amino}hexyl)carbamimidamidomethanimidamide
Traditional Namechlorhexidine
SMILESClC1=CC=C(NC(=N)NC(=N)NCCCCCCNC(=N)NC(=N)NC2=CC=C(Cl)C=C2)C=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C22H30Cl2N10/c23-15-5-9-17(10-6-15)31-21(27)33-19(25)29-13-3-1-2-4-14-30-20(26)34-22(28)32-18-11-7-16(24)8-12-18/h5-12H,1-4,13-14H2,(H5,25,27,29,31,33)(H5,26,28,30,32,34)
InChI KeyGHXZTYHSJHQHIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as chlorobenzenes. Chlorobenzenes are compounds containing one or more chlorine atoms attached to a benzene moiety.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassHalobenzenes
Direct ParentChlorobenzenes
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Chlorobenzene
  • Biguanide
  • Aryl halide
  • Aryl chloride
  • Guanidine
  • Organic 1,3-dipolar compound
  • Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound
  • Carboximidamide
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organochloride
  • Organohalogen compound
  • Imine
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.026 g/LALOGPS
logP2.71ALOGPS
logP4.51ChemAxon
logS-4.3ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)10.52ChemAxon
Physiological Charge4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count10ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count10ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area167.58 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count9ChemAxon
Refractivity181.71 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability54.6 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings2ChemAxon
Bioavailability0ChemAxon
Rule of FiveNoChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00di-1390000000-e2087e07b387187b35e2Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-qTof , Positivesplash10-00yi-2912000000-109a5810a9e5d36f3105Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - , positivesplash10-0ufr-2900000000-77fb2c1a85c1b39d8e91Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - , positivesplash10-00yi-2912000000-109a5810a9e5d36f3105Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0624090000-0824436f86a1c2a4784bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0fk9-0922000000-b6c796459e4397e81075Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0229-2940000000-ba95a6a3988436fdde57Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0825090000-0c29f46fa3cd4527a699Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0hk9-0943010000-331d57f140196db7cca5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-004i-2920000000-1106ffe675713cb3aa8bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0pb9-0005090000-664161779948ab5a38f2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0019110000-4b9e646f6af71a04c7f4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0zfu-0911000000-c1d04b690ccaba255142Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-7009080000-6a3e8465c5ed8d7a41f6Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-5911110000-3b9f2c76df72c8f813cfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-001i-9201100000-c66d3bc503e1b781ebd8Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDDB00878
HMDB IDHMDB0015016
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkChlorhexidine
Chemspider ID2612
ChEBI ID3614
PubChem Compound ID2713
Kegg Compound IDC06902
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=10848923
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=11564456
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=16238008
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17602516
5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24384684
6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=33786648
7. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=33805369
8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=33850179
9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=33863402