Polyaminopropyl biguanide
Polyaminopropyl biguanide (PAPB), a propyl analogue of polyhexamethylene biguanide, is a broad spectrum, fast acting bactericide with antibacterial activity. Polyaminopropyl biguanide can be used as a preservative in cosmetic products[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[133029-32-0]
Product Name Alternative
PAPB
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Bacterial
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/polyaminopropyl-biguanide.html
Solubility
DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
N=C(NC(NCCCN)=N)N.[n]
Molecular Formula
(C5H14N6) n
References & Citations
[1]Johnson W Jr, et al. Safety Assessment of Polyaminopropyl Biguanide (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Hydrochloride) as Used in Cosmetics. Int J Toxicol. 2020 Nov/Dec;39 (3_suppl) :26S-73S.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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