Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride (PHMB) is an antimicrobial and antiviral agent. Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride works by adsorbing to the surface of cellulose, which can damage microbial cell membranes and interfere with metabolism. Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride is widely used in medical, clothing and household textiles, and cosmetic fields[1][2][3].
Purity:
98.48
CAS Number:
[32289-58-0]
Formula:
(C8H17N5)n.xHCl
Target:
Bacterial
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Reference compound
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