Anti-Microbials and Preservatives

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Vivimed's range of effective and established anti-microbial actives find uses in a wide range of applications from plastics additives through to anti-bacterial handwashes. Catering to the personal care markets and industrial sectors Vivimed provides effective preservatives for a wide range of formulations.

Viv-20 - Broad spectrum antibactericide

A well-established and extremely effective antibacterial agent that finds uses in a wide spectrum of applications. It is an effective antibacterial used in mouthwash and toothpaste formulations as an aid to overall oral hygiene. Viv-20 also finds uses in cosmetics products as a preservative, general personal hygiene and hair care, disinfectants, textile and paper treatments, and food contact additive in plastics.

Chemical Structure: Viv 20 checmical structure
Molecular Formula: C12H7Cl3O2
Molecular Weight: 289.5
Name of the product : Viv-20
Chemical Name: 2, 4, 4'-Trichloro-2'-hydroxydiphenyl-ether.
IUPAC Nomenclature: 5-chloro-2-(2, 4-dichlorophenoxy)-phenol
INCI Name: Triclosan
USAN: Triclosan
INN: Triclosan
CAS No: 3380-34-5
EINECS No: 222-182-2

Vivhex - Versatile broad spectrum anti-bacteriocide

An antiseptic effective agent against a wide variety of gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, facultative anaerobes and yeast. It acts as a membrane disruptor used as an effective ingredient in bacteriocidal formulations such as mouthwash, where it aids prevention of oral plaque and oral bacteria formation. Vivhex also finds uses in antiseptic hand wipes, skin preparations, antiseptic soaps, surgical scrubs and preservatives for cosmetics.

Chemical Structure: Vivhex checmical structure
Molecular Formula: C22H30Cl2N10
Molecular Weight: 505.446
IUPAC Nomenclature: 2-[N'-[6-[[amino-[[amino-[(4-chlorophenyl) amino]methylidene]amino]
methylidene]amino]
hexyl]carbamimidoyl]-1-(4-chlorophenyl)guanidine
CAS No: 55-56-1
EINECS No: 200-238-7

Vivhex-G - Antibacterial for mouthwash and skin care

Used in oral rinses for treating sore gums and ulcers, and antiseptic skin care products.

Chemical Structure: Vivhex checmical structure
Molecular Formula: C22H30Cl2N10·2C6H12O7
Molecular Weight: 897.77
IUPAC Nomenclature: 2-[N'-[6-[[amino-[[amino-[(4-
chlorophenyl)amino]methylidene]amino]meth
ylidene]amino]hexyl]carbamimidoyl]-1-(4-
chlorophenyl)guanidine; (2R,3S,
4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid
INCI Name: Chlorhexidine digluconate
USAN: Chlorhexidine gluconate
CAS No: 18472-51-0
EINECS No: 242-354-0

Vivhex-A - Broad spectrum disinfectant and sanitizer

Used as effective anti-microbial in hand sanitizing washes and hygienic surfaces
e.g. food preparation areas.

Chemical Name: Chlorhexidine diacetate
INCI Name: Chlorhexidine diacetate
CAS No: 56-95-1
EINECS No: 200-302-4

Vivmax - Preservative, disinfectant, anti-microbial

An effective and wide ranging bactericide for personal care and industrial applications including shampoos, bath, soaps, textiles, paints and hand gels.

Chemical Structure: Vivmax checmical structure
Molecular Formula: C8H9ClO
Molecular Weight: 156.61
Name of the product : Vivmax
Chemical Name: 4-Chloro-3, 5-dimethylphenol
IUPAC Nomenclature: 4-chloro-3, 5-dimethyl-phenol
INCI Name: Para Chloro Meta Xylenol (PCMX)
USAN: Chloroxylenol
INN: Chloroxylenol
CAS No: 88-04-0
EINECS No: 201-793-8

Vivilide - Broad spectrum bacteriacide

Broad spectrum active bacteriacide for soaps and handwashes as well as industrial applications.

Chemical Structure: Vivilide checmical structure
Molecular Formula: C13H9Cl3N2O
Molecular Weight: 315.59
Name of the product : Vivilide
Chemical Name: 3, 4, 4'-Trichlorocarbanilide
IUPAC Nomenclature: 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(3, 4-dichlorophenyl)-urea
INCI Name: Triclocarban
USAN: Triclocarban
INN: Triclocarban
CAS No: 101-20-2
EINECS No: 202-924-1

Cosvat - Broad spectrum preservative

Cosvat has global approval for use in personal care applications; leave-on and rinse-off formulations for hair care and skin care. It is an effective antifungal, antibacterial preservative for cosmetics.

Chemical Structure: Cosvat checmical structure
Molecular Formula: C9H11ClO3
Molecular Weight: 202.64
Name of the product : Cosvat
Chemical Name: 3-(4-Chlorphenoxy)-1, 2-propane-diol.
IUPAC Nomenclature: 3-(4-chlorophenoxy) propane-1, 2-diol
INCI Name: Chlorphenesin
INN: Chlorphenesin
CAS No: 104-29-0
EINECS No: 203-192-6

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