Term Name: hexamidine
Synonyms: 4,4'-(1,6-Hexanediylbis(oxy))bis-benzenecarboximidamide, 4,4'-(Hexamethylenedioxy)dibenzamidine, 4,4'-[hexane-1,6-diylbis(oxy)]di(benzene-1-carboximidamide), hexamidina, hexamidine, hexamidinum
Definition: A polyether that is the bis(4-guanidinophenyl) ether of hexane-1,6-diol.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:87184]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ether guanidines polyether
has_functional_parent: hexane-1,6-diol
has_role: antimicrobial agent antiseptic drug