Anti-Microbials

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.
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: | ![]() |
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 |