chlorhexidine

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q15646788
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chlorhexidine

Summary

chlorhexidine is a type of chemical entity[1]. chlorhexidine ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,757 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • chlorhexidine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • chlorhexidine's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=CC=C1NC(=NC(=NCCCCCCN=C(N)N=C(N)NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)N)N)Cl[4].
  • chlorhexidine's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₂H₃₀Cl₂N₁₀[5].
  • chlorhexidine is a type of chemical compound[6].
  • chlorhexidine is used for medication[7].
  • chlorhexidine's Commons category is recorded as Chlorhexidine[8].
  • chlorhexidine comprises nitrogen[9].
  • chlorhexidine comprises carbon[10].
  • chlorhexidine's route of administration is recorded as topical medication[11].
  • chlorhexidine's found in taxon is recorded as Bryopsis pennata[12].
  • chlorhexidine's found in taxon is recorded as Morus alba[13].
  • chlorhexidine's found in taxon is recorded as Garcinia kola[14].
  • chlorhexidine's has effect is recorded as biofilm prevention[15].
  • chlorhexidine's has characteristic is recorded as bitterness[16].
  • chlorhexidine's isomeric SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=CC=C1N/C(=N/C(=NCCCCCCN=C(/N=C(/NC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)\N)N)N)/N)Cl[17].
  • chlorhexidine's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+504.203'}[18].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as oral candidiasis[19].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as periodontal disease[20].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as fungal infectious disease[21].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as mouth disease[22].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as gram-negative bacterial infection[23].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as skin infection[24].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as cancer[25].
  • chlorhexidine's medical condition treated is recorded as gingivitis[26].
  • chlorhexidine's World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'chlorhexidine'}[27].

Why It Matters

chlorhexidine ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,757 views/month).[2] chlorhexidine has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] chlorhexidine is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Calibr ReFrame Drug repurposing library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 5-OHKF and NorKA, depsipeptides from a Hawaiian collection of Bryopsis pennata: binding properties for NorKA to the human neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Kuwanon G: an antibacterial agent from the root bark of Morus alba against oral pathogens. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Garcinoic Acids and a Benzophenone Derivative from the Seeds of Garcinia kola and Their Antibacterial Activities against Oral Bacterial Pathogenic Organisms. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BitterDB. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Calibr ReFrame Drug repurposing library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Inxight: Drugs Database. Retrieved . drugs.ncats.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use medication
    Mass {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+504.203'}
    Instance of type of chemical entity
    Has parts
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 23679, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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