Term Name: alexidine
Synonyms: 1,1'-Hexamethylenebis(5-(2-ethylhexyl)biguanide), alexidina, alexidine, alexidinum, bisguadine, N,N''''-hexane-1,6-diylbis[N'-(2-ethylhexyl)(imidodicarbonimidic diamide)], N,N'-bis(2-ethylhexyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediimidamide
Definition: An amphipathic bisbiguanide with a structure consisting of two (2-ethylhexyl)guanide units linked by a hexamethylene bridge.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:53661]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: biguanides
has_role: antibacterial agent