Piroctone olamine

 Product Information

Cat #
MCLX0035
INCI Name
Piroctone olamine
Synonyms
1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2-(1H)pyridinone, 2-aminoethanol salt
CAS
68890-66-4
Molecular Formula
C16H30N2O3
Molecular Weight
298.42
Primary Properties
Piroctone olamine destroys the fungus infection that is responsible for the dandruff and works against the formation of new dandruff. Also, it makes the scalp stay clean and itch free.
Product Type
Raw material
Production Method
Synthesis
Appearance
White powder
Solubility
Poorly soluble in water
Size
Customizable
Application
Used in hair care products.
Use Recommendations
A patch test should be performed before full application.
Use Levels
0.3%-0.4%
Storage
Store in a cool, dark, and dry place.
Shelf Life
12-24 months
Shipping
Timely shipping

 Description

Piroctone olamine is a synthetic ingredient that is used as an anti-dandruff agent in all kinds of hair products. Shampoos with piroctone olamine are very effective in curing dandruff and preventing hair loss.

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