Cosmetic Ingredient

Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1)

Also known as: Benzenecarboximidamide, 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromo-, bis(2-hydroxyethanesulfonate) (9CI), Dibromohexamidine- Isethionate, 3,3'-Dibromo-4,4'-hexamethylenedioxydi-benzamidine, EINECS 299-116-4

CAS 93856-83-8

Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) (CAS 93856-83-8) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
0
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 10 fields
Name
Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1)
CAS Number
93856-83-8
DTXSID
DTXSID20150576
Molecular Formula
C20H24Br2N4O2.2C2H6O4S
InChI Key
LPAKTWBFZQIVQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
762.023961
Synonyms
Benzenecarboximidamide, 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromo-, bis(2-hydroxyethanesulfonate) (9CI)Dibromohexamidine- Isethionate3,3'-Dibromo-4,4'-hexamethylenedioxydi-benzamidineEINECS 299-116-4

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
Preservative

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
Europe; Personal careEuropean CommissionCosIng

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
0.1%
Category
Preservative
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Frequently Asked Questions

What regulatory lists include Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1)?

Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Europe; Personal care. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) used in cosmetics?

Yes, Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Dibromohexamidine Isethionate. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) used outside industrial chemicals?

Ethanesulfonic acid, 2-hydroxy-, compd. with 4,4'-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxy)]bis[3-bromobenzenecarboximidamide] (2:1) also appears in cosmetics databases.