White or slightly yellow powder, hygroscopic
Hexamidinediisethionate is a preservative in topical preparations and also in skin health and personal care products.
Preservative in cosmetics.
hexamidine diisethionate is an anti-microbial and preservative targeting fungi and yeast. It may also have some emollient capacities.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified
Hexamidine is an antiseptic active against Grampositive
bacteria and fungi, used as a disinfectant and a
preservative in cosmetics. It induces papulo-vesicular
and diffuse allergic contact dermatitis.
