Chlorhexidine Digluconate

Also known as: chlorhexidine-digluconate

CHL

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

An antiseptic agent used to reduce bacteria on the skin and in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

EWG Score

2/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

505.14 g/mol

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 0.50%

CAS Number: 18472-51-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10

oily skin5/10

sensitive skin3/10

acne prone2/10

mature skin4/10

normal skin4/10

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals; use with caution.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

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