- INCI Name:Octenidine HCl
- Functions:Anti-Septic, Surfactant (Cationic), Anti-Microbial Agent
- Benefit Claims:Antiseptic
- Synonyms:Octeniderm, Octenidine dihydrochloride, Octenidine hydrochloride, Octenidol, Octenilin
BELGUARD OCTENIDINE is a cationic surfactant, pyridine based molecule and is used extensively as an Antiseptic for tropical applications. It has been found in large area of application and is an alternative for older substances like Chlorhexidine, Polividone- iodine and Triclosan.