Term Name: polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride
Synonyms: Cosmocil, Cosmoquil CQ, hexamethylenediamine polymer hydrochloride, PHMB hydrochloride, PHMB-HCl, polihexanide HCl, polihexanide hydrochloride, poly(hexamethylene) biguanide hydrochloride, poly(hexamethylenebiguanide) hydrochloride, poly(iminoimidocarbonyl-iminoimidocarbonyl-iminohexamethylene) hydrochloride, Prontoderm, Prontosan, Reputex 20, TriGene, Vantocil 1B, Vantocil TG, Vantosan
Definition: A hydrochloride salt of polyhexamethylene biguanide. It is a broad spectrum and fast acting bactericide which is used for the formulation of disinfectants and sanitisers.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:149534]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hydrochloride
has_part: polyhexamethylene biguanide(2+)
has_role: antibacterial agent antifungal agent antiseptic drug dermatologic drug disinfectant ophthalmology drug