PHMB 20% Solution (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Hydrochloride)
PHMB 20% Solution (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Hydrochloride)
English name: Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride
Short name: PHMB
Chemical formula: (C8H17N5)n.xHCl
CAS No.: 32289-58-0
EINECS No.: 1308068-626-2
General:
PHMB is recognized as the safest and the most efficient broad-spectrum antibacterial agent in the 21st century. It is colorless and tasteless, low bacterial inhibition concentration, broad spectrum, low toxicity.It can form a layer of cations on the surface of article, which can inhibit bacteria for a long time. It also has no bacteria drug resistance.
Application:
1) Water Treatment:
a. Swimming pool disinfection, as an alternative to chlorine;
It is non-irritating when used in swimming pool disinfection and is used in an amount of 10 to 50 ppm. It has a certain repair function on the skin.
b. For industrial water(cooling tower, …)
c. Surface disinfecting:
- hospitals
- algaecide for concrete surfaces
- all purpose surfaces disinfectant
2) Cosmetics
Lotion:
This product is used as the main bactericidal ingredient in the compound hand sanitizer. When the content of the product is 250-300 mg / l, it has a good killing effect on cell propagules and yeasts.
3) Daily care products
This product can be used for antibacterial preservation of disposable wet wipes, wet towels, napkins and antibacterial hand sanitizers; it is used for lens disinfectant.
4) Aquaculture:
Adding this product to the aquatic water system can inhibit bacteria in the water system and prevent aquatic diseases such as red legs, bad eyes and rotten plaque caused by bacteria. It also enhances water activity, reduces ammonia and phosphate in water, and controls algal growth. Naturally balance the ecosystem of the pond, which plays a good role in preventing and treating diseases. It is recommended to add 1 to 5 ppm to prevent and treat diseases. When the fish and shrimp are seriously ill, the dosage can be increased to 15 ppm.
5) Medicine:
This product can be used for antibacterial gauze, antibacterial dressing, Gauze or dressing containing 0.2% polyhexamethylene biguanide antibacterial ingredient for surgical wounds and wound dressing to prevent bacterial infection and breeding, This product has a repairing effect on damaged skin cells and accelerates metabolism.
6) Textile:
This product can be used for antibacterial finishing of textiles. Due to its good heat stability, it can be added to the melt spinning solution to make antibacterial synthetic fibers. It can also be used in antibacterial laundry liquid, it is non-irritating to the skin, and the washed clothes are harmless to the human body, and no odor is generated after use.
