Paraben Free Determination of Hexamide

Hexamidine paraben is a chemical compound used as a preservative in cosmetics like other parabens. If there is a product that cosmetic companies can declare as paraben-free, they should make these analyzes about this product. In this regard, analysis studies are carried out in advanced laboratories that the products do not contain hexamid and paraben.

Hexamidine is an antiseptic and disinfectant substance. Hexamidine is mainly used as an antiseptic and preservative in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.

High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method is applied to measure hexamidine, chlorhexidine and their salts in cosmetic products. In addition, high performance liquid chromatography-mass chromatography (LC/MC) Confirmation tests are carried out using the method.

In cosmetics and personal care products, hexamidine functions as a preservative and is used in the formulation of hair, nail and skin care products, as well as eye makeup and baby products. Hexamidine paraben is soluble in water and insoluble in organic solvents. These ingredients act as preservatives that help cleanse the skin or prevent odor by inhibiting or destroying the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, and yeast.

Studies show that hexamidine paraben is safe for use in cosmetic products when used in concentrations of 0,1 percent or less, in the applications and usage concentrations described in the safety assessments.

In the test, analysis, measurement and evaluation studies carried out in our organization, national and international standards and applicable legal regulations are complied with and reliable and impartial results are obtained. Among the numerous tests carried out in this context, there are also paraben-free determination services of hexamidine.