Hexamidine diisethionate；HD-100；BioActive HD 100；Elestab HP 100.
anti-dandruff; anti-acne; anti-dermatitis; deodorizing; stratum corneum repair; skin anti-aging.
CAS: 659-40-5.
A water-soluble broad-spectrum cationic antimicrobial agent against bacteria, mold and yeast. Bioactive HD 100 is increasingly used in cosmetic industry because it is a multi-effect preservative and skin sterilant. Hexamidine has strong microbicidal activity: ①Gram positive bacteria: Staphylococcus, Sarcina, Streptococcus, Corynebacterium, Propionibacterium, Bacillus; ②Gram negative bacteria: E. coli, Proteus, Klebsiella, Salmonella, Serratia, Pseudomonas; ③Fungus: Aspergillus, Penicillium, Actinomycetes. It can be used for sterilization, acne removal, antidandruff and antipruritic, preservative, and disinfection products.
