Basic Info

Common NameChlorhexidine(F05967)
2D Structure
FRCD IDF05967
CAS Number55-56-1
PubChem CID9552079
FormulaC22H30Cl2N10
IUPAC Name

(1E)-2-[6-[[amino-[(E)-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]amino]methylidene]amino]hexyl]-1-[amino-(4-chloroanilino)methylidene]guanidine

InChI Key

GHXZTYHSJHQHIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=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)

Canonical SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1NC(=NC(=NCCCCCCN=C(N)N=C(N)NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)N)N)Cl

Isomeric SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1N/C(=N/C(=NCCCCCCN=C(/N=C(/NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)\N)N)N)/N)Cl

Synonyms
        
            Chlorhexidinum
        
            Soretol
        
            chlorhexidine
        
            55-56-1
        
            Chlorhexidin
        
            Nolvasan
        
            Rotersept
        
            Tubulicid
        
            Fimeil
        
            Hexadol
        
Classifies
                

                  
                    Pesticide
                  

                
        
Update DateNov 13, 2018 17:07

Chemical Taxonomy

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
SubclassHalobenzenes
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentChlorobenzenes
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsBiguanide - Chlorobenzene - Aryl chloride - Aryl halide - Guanidine - Organic 1,3-dipolar compound - Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Carboximidamide - Organohalogen compound - Imine - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organochloride - Organonitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as chlorobenzenes. These are compounds containing one or more chlorine atoms attached to a benzene moiety.

Properties

Property NameProperty Value
Molecular Weight505.452
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count6
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count13
Complexity649
Monoisotopic Mass504.203
Exact Mass504.203
XLogP0.1
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count34
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count2
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

ADMET

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.8353
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.8424
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2-0.5134
P-glycoprotein SubstrateSubstrate0.5623
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8182
Inhibitor0.7755
Renal Organic Cation TransporterInhibitor0.8271
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.4774
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7758
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6111
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6613
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.9107
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8362
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorInhibitor0.8932
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.5683
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8709
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.5298
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.6699
Non-inhibitor0.6467
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.6199
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.8605
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.9677
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9983
Honey Bee ToxicityLow HBT0.8089
BiodegradationNot ready biodegradable0.9963
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.3911
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6172

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-4.0328LogS
Caco-2 Permeability0.6883LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.2479LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.3540pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.8514pIGC50, ug/L

MRLs

FoodProduct CodeCountryMRLsApplication DateNotes
Other Terrestrial Mammals,Edible OffalJapan0.5ppm
MilkJapan0.05ppm
Other Terrestrial Mammals,KidneyJapan0.5ppm
Other Terrestrial Mammals,LiverJapan0.5ppm
Other Terrestrial Mammals,FatJapan0.5ppm
Other Terrestrial Mammals,MuscleJapan0.5ppm

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