Basic Information

Physical & Chemical Properties

Main Uses

• Medical & Pharmaceutical Field: Used as a broad-spectrum antiseptic and disinfectant, effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, facultative anaerobes, aerobes and yeast; used for skin disinfection before surgery, wound cleaning, preoperative skin preparation and germicidal hand rinses; also used in the preparation of oral care products and gynecological disinfectants
• Oral Care Field: Used as an active ingredient in mouthwashes, dental gels and throat lozenges to reduce oral bacteria, inhibit plaque formation and prevent oral infections; effective against oral flora including candida
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Field: Used as a preservative and antimicrobial ingredient in skin cleansers, hair dyes, makeup and other personal care products; has good antibacterial properties and compatibility with most cosmetic ingredients
• Other Fields: Used as a disinfectant for environmental surfaces and medical equipment; applied in veterinary medicine as teat dips and sprays to control mastitis in dairy herds; used as a biochemical reagent for studying antibacterial mechanisms and microbial cell membrane research

Specification Table